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ASFA trains up ComSuper

... of this process," said Comsuper general manager Cindy Briscoe. Comsuper provides administrative services to CSS, PSS, Military Superannuation and Benefits Scheme and Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits Schemes.

Costello's Future Fund draws fire

... consultant Ken Atchison said this week. The government's CSS and PSS super funds for public servants and its two funds for military personnel have some $88 billion in combined unfunded liabilities, which are increasing by about $2.5 billion a year. The ...

Iraq contracts boost revenue at US vice president's old firm

... contracts in Iraq had helped boost its turnover by about 80% in the first three months of the year. Support work to US military operations and US-funded reconstruction projects made up US$2.1 billion ($2.9 billion) out of the company's US$5.5 billion ...

QIC announces new appointments to key positions

... chief executive officer while continuing his role as executive general manager of strategy. He had graduated from Royal Military College at Duntroon and has an honours degree in Economics from the University of New South Wales, a master of science in ...

Afternoon market wrap: All ordinaries up

... afternoon as the economy is expected to be buoyed by strong consumer confidence in the wake of the decisive coalition military campaign in Iraq. Telstra has announced growth in its underlying sales profits and AMP shares have surged by 5% to two month ...

ANZ predicts 4% Australian economic growth in 2004

... for 2003 and 6.5% for 2004. The report also said global economic risks will remain on the downside for 2003, while a military victory by the US and its allies in Iraq could lead to more stable financial markets, and the oil price will be at US$26-27 ...

ANZ in talks with Thai Military Bank

ANZ today announced that it had been approached by Thai Military Bank (TMB) in relation to TMB's recnt capital raising program. Although discussions are at an early stage, it is possible that ANZ will take a 10-20 per cent shareholding in TMB, it said. ...

Morning market wrap: War takes centre stage

... Rumsfeld has come under criticism from the way the coalition offensive is being handled as experts argue that perhaps the military should have used a much large ground force initially. Rumsfeld has argued in favour of the streamlined ground force being ...

Midday market wrap: Market static ahead of weekend

... contradictory, making it difficult to ascertain the current state of play. However a consensus seems to be building among military observers that the coalition was now preparing a long-haul strategy. Domestically, Qantas was feeling the costs of war ...

Morning market wrap: Uncertainty the only certainty

... points to 8280.23 as coalition forces gathered close to Baghdad, although the next 2-5 days are regarded as crucial by military analysts. Crude oil trading was again choppy, as WTI prices settled $0.69 lower at $27.07 per barrel despite gains earlier ...