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Daily Economic Update

... January drove a 1.1 percent increase in the performance of services index (PSI) compiled by the Australian Industry Group (AIG) and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA). The PSI index rose to 52.7 in January, indicating expanding activity in the ...

Commodities protect against inflation and still give performance: BT

... should consider increasing their exposure to commodity markets. Richard Gibson, managing director of marketing for Banque AIG, the commodity futures manager for BT Financial's Strategic Commodity Index Fund, said, "There are some fundamental reasons ...

Business investments overtakes consumer spending

... is expected to subtract around 0.3 per cent to third quarter in real GDP growth. Likewise, the Australian Industry Group (AIG)/PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) performance of manufacturing index (PMI) fell to 44.2 in November from 47.8 in the previous month ...

AIG Life tops list of life insurers

... in life insurance risk products, one of the biggest premium revenue insurers this year is also one of the smallest, being AIG Life. Plan for Life Pty Ltd, an actuarial and market research firm, has released their annual report last Friday detailing the ...

ASIC and IAG resolve premium problems

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and an Insurance Australia Group (AIG) subsidiary company have resolved problems associated with policy discounts offered to customers caused by computer system problems. The deal involves ...

Life insurance market posts strong results

... (20 per cent), Tower (14.4 per cent) ING (13.6 per cent) and National Australia/MLC (10.5 per cent) all performing strongly, AIG posted triple digit growth in premium inflows at 128.8 per cent. In posting triple digit growth AIG also doubled its market ...

REST Super chooses AIG Life and launches TAP

AAA-rated insurance company AIG Life has been appointed insurance provider for REST Superannuation in a deal worth $40 million per year in premium payments. AIG Life won the tender process and will provide the 1.4 million REST Superannuation members ...

AIG's first China fund jv gets approval: paper

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2004
AIG, the world\'s most valuable insurer, has won initial approval to set up an asset management venture in China in a maiden foray into the country\'s booming mutual funds sector, state media said on Thursday. AIG Global Investment Corp, an arm of American ...

Signs of slowing in property-related sectors: index

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003
... part of 2004. "But there are some early signs that rising interest rates (actual and prospective) may be starting to bite." AiG chief executive Bob Herbert said the interest rate rise clearly had an impact on spending patterns. The services sector was ...

Afternoon market wrap: All Ordinaries rise 0.45%

... quarter and the service industries has picked up the pace of activity, as revealed in a survey by the Australian Industry Group (AIG) and the Commonwealth Bank. Meanwhile, the Nikkei Index reversed a four-day run-up as investors remain convinced that ...