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Credit Union Services launches Wealth Creation booklet for consumers

Credit Union Services Corporation (CUSCAL) has a new Wealth Creation booklet to join its other publications in its "Take Control" consumer financial education series. CUSCAL explained that Wealth Creation introduces long term strategies used to build ...

ATO fraud jailed four years

A former Australian Tax Office (ATO) employee has been jailed for four years over a complex scheme that defrauded the Commonwealth of more than a million dollars. The NSW District Court has heard that Paul Alan Wagstaff, 51, obtained nearly $315,000 ...

Macquarie Group applauds Government-Democrats' action on super

Macquarie Financial Services Group has today congratulated the Government and the Australian Democrats for breaking a deadlock on superannuation discussions. The group's technical manager David Shirlow called it a decision that will potentially benefit ...

Senator Coonan reaffirms government's commitment to retirement savings

Senator Helen Coonan, the minister for revenue and assistant treasurer, has said that the superannuation surcharge reduction and co-contribution measures are aimed at removing the disincentive facing those able to save for their retirement and boosting ...

Mixed response to government, Democrat deal on super

The government's superannuation reform program has been given new life following the agreement yesterday with the Australian Democrats on the introduction of co-payments for low-income earners, and a reduction in the superannuation surcharge. But the ...

ASFA hails new co-contribution super arrangements

Retirement savings for lower income earners could be boosted by as much as 70 per cent, if they take advantage of the new co-contribution arrangements announced by the Government today, according to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia ...

Federal Government to stay out of Telstra share buyback

The Federal Government will not participate in Telstra's $1 billion share buyback, Finance Minister Nick Minchin said today. Senator Minchin said the Government's 50.1 per cent stake in the telecommunications giant meant participation in the buyback ...

NAB expressed interest in AFS business: AMP

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2003
National Australia Bank Ltd expressed interest in acquiring AMP Ltd's Australian Financial Services (AFS) business through an "off market" sale back in May, it was revealed today. But NAB, which did not present an actual proposal, was told by AMP that ...

ASA sets up committee to look at managed funds

... concerns of investors in managed funds and to investigate the most meaningful and effective way to address those concerns. Max Batchelor, chairman of the committee, said the steering group had been formed after the ASA decided it should become involved ...

Adler committed to stand trial on securities charges

Former HIH Insurance director Rodney Adler has been committed to stand trial on charges of manipulating the stock market, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced. Adler appeared in Sydney's Downing Centre Local Court ...