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TAL big winner in AFA annual awards

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... Protection, BT and Macquarie for Risk Product Innovation and Challenger for Overall Annuity Provider of the Year. AFA national president Brad Fox applauded the range and calibre of services and products from life insurers, while also drawing attention ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
The Australian share market was slightly higher at noon after a quiet morning of trading as investors await the outcome of a meeting of euro zone finance ministers. At 1230 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 21.4 points, or 0.5 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher, on hopes Greece will finally secure a massive bailout allowing the debt-crippled country to avoid defaulting on its debts. At 0800 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract ...

IE Group appoints chief executive, Liddy exits

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... fund diagnostics subsidiary of La Trobe Financial, following the resignation of Patrick Liddy. Williams is the vice president of International Operations of La Trobe Financial and a former deputy chief executive of the health industry fund HESTA. "We ...

GM shuts down DB fund

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... protection and investment choice. Justifying the move that will occur in October this year, Cindy Brinkley, GM's vice president of global human resources, told the news service that the company intends building a 'fortress balance sheet'. To achieve ...

Insult me, insult you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... Schaeuble, had defaulted before - and two times at that. First in 1920 and then again in 1945. So I don't blame Greek President Karolos Papoulias for his outrage. "I don't accept insults to my country by Mr. Schaeuble. I don't accept it as a Greek. Who ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... banks, including the country's four largest lenders, following their downgrade of Spain last month. WASHINGTON - US President Barack Obama is selling a $US3.8 trillion ($A3.57 trillion) election-year budget - a spending outline designed to cut $US4 trillion ...

Mercer appoints outsourcing head for Aust/NZ

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... said. Walsh will report to David Anderson, managing director and market leader, Australia/New Zealand, and Jeff Miller, president of global outsourcing. Last year, outsourcing represented about 50% of Mercer enterprise revenues in this market. Walsh ...

ESSSuper names new chief executive officer

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... Members can be assured that the existing high levels of service and sound fund performance will continue," said ESSSuper president Frank King. John Simpson has been appointed as a government nominee to the ESSSuper Board. Simpson has extensive experience ...

Advisers need to work on social media presence

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2012
... objectives before determining which social media channels to use and how. This is the message from the most recent address by president of i-Impact Group and US social media expert, Claudio Pannunzio. "The core value of any media involvement is location," ...