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Babcock & Brown announces board

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2004
Investment bank Babcock & Brown has finalised its board ahead of a planned listing on the Australian Stock Exchange. The board will initially comprise three Australian-based non-executive directors and four executive directors. Two more non-executive ...

St George Bank proposes capital raising, chairman to retire

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2004
St George Bank chairman Frank Conroy said on Monday he will retire from the board at the conclusion of the bank\'s annual meeting in December. \"For the past twenty years or more, I have been in a senior corporate role either as an executive or a public ...

Just Super scraps direct administration fees

In a move that is unlikely to aid potential members comparing fees across superannuation funds, industry fund Just Super has announced it intends to scrap its direct administration fee. Just said in the future all operational costs will be funded from ...

Tower provides undertakings to ASIC regarding FAI PSP product

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2003
Wealth management group Tower Australia Ltd today issued undertakings to Australia's corporate watchdog that it would repay investors for their investment in FAI Personal Superannuation Plan (PSP). The move comes after Tower said in July that it would ...

ASFA welcomes government's super co-contributions announcement

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has today welcomed the Federal Government's long-awaited co-contributions deal as a welcome and highly positive step towards improved retirement savings. "We are delighted to see that common ...

New tax amendment to strengthen investment ties with Malaysia: Coonan

Senator Helen Coonan, the assistant treasurer and minister for revenue, has today announced the amendment to a double taxation agreement with Malaysia, which will see investment and trade relations between the two countries strengthen. "The signing ...

ASX reports $19.4 million profits in Q1

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2003
The Australian Stock Exchange Ltd said today that it had achieved an unaudited profit of $19.4 million for the three months to September 30, 2003. This is the highest quarterly profit on record and is up 15.8 per cent on the previous corresponding period. ...

Industrial action costs 270,000 working days in year to July: ABS

The number of industrial disputes during 2003 had reached 670, with 170,000 employees being involved and 270,000 working days being lost, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said today. The bureau has said that the number of working days lost ...

Mixed results for Macquarie's tollway projects for August 2003

Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG) has today announced the details of traffic use on its toll road projects in Toronto, Canada and in Sydney, reflecting mixed results for August. MIG owns 43 per cent of Toronto's 407 ETR, which recorded 166.185 million ...

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 ...