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Reverse Mortgages on the comeback: Datamonitor

A report released today by Datamonitors highlights a sharp increase in the demand for reverse mortgages in Australia as a result of the retirement savings gap, an aging population and the considerable amount of wealth tied up in residential property. ...

Super savings boost passes Aust Senate

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUN 2004
Low and middle income earners will be given greater incentives to save for their retirement under legislation passed by the Senate last night. The Superannuation Budget Measures Bill 2004 will enable the government to lift its superannuation co-contribution ...

Macquarie Financial Services backs new growth pensions

Macquarie Financial Services Group has issued its strong support for government moves to introduce legislative amendments to the new market-linked complying pension. "The legislation also makes it clear that, for pensions or annuities purchased on or ...

KPMG Australia separates its corporate recovery team

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2004
KPMG Australia's corporate recovery team is heading out on its own to form an independent insolvency firm. The change will involve nine KPMG partners and about 140 staff with the new company, McGrath Nicol & Partners, to be headed by Tony McGrath as ...

AMP reviews Equatorial Mining stake

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 2004
AMP Life said on Tuesday it was reviewing its stake in Equatorial Mining, which earlier this year received a massive payout over a failed copper project. Equatorial emerged from a difficult three years in January after reaching a $US101 million ($A145.04 ...

New super incentive legislation introduced to Aust parliament

Low and middle income earners will be given greater incentives to invest in superannuation under legislation introduced to parliament today. The Superannuation Budget Measures Bill 2004 will enable the government to lift its superannuation co-contribution ...

Budget-govt to lift super co-contribution, reduce surcharge

The Australian government said on Tuesday that it will lift its superannuation co-contribution scheme to 150% of the employee's contribution up to a maximum of $1,500. As well, the government said that it would lift both the lower and upper co-contribution ...

GPT says remains on track to deliver targeted growth for 04

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2004
General Property Trust said it remains on track to deliver on the trust's targeted growth for 2004. It said that each of the property portfolios is well positioned to ensure growth is maximised over the longer term. It said that in the Retail Portfolio ...

Westfield locks in $140 million worth of interest savings

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 APR 2004
Westfield Holdings Ltd today announced it had completed option contracts which would underpin the $140 million in interest savings it expects to gain under a merger of the three Westfield entities. The company last week announced that Westfield Holdings ...

Challenger says divests non core property assets

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2004
Diversified financial services company Challenger Financial Services Group Ltd said today it has entered into unconditional contracts for the sale of 11 properties to Cromwell Corporation Ltd for $152 million. Challenger said this is an increase of ...