Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 231 - 240 of 332 results for "Actuaries"

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... motor vehicles sales for April. In equities news, DuluxGroup Ltd will report its first half results. The Institute of Actuaries of Australia holds its Flood Resilience Seminar for 2011 in Sydney. On Friday, Australian stocks closed slightly higher, after ...

Advisers sacked, fees halved in "doom" scenario

ALISON BEVEGE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... halved by 2024 is alarmist, the Association of Financial Advisers said today. The report by research house Rice Warner Actuaries stated the figures in an analysis of the impact of Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms. The report was undertaken for ...

ANZ boosts super contribs for female staff

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
... Association asked for superannuation to be included in any parental paid leave scheme after figures from Rice Warner Actuaries found a 35 per cent difference in super between women with children and men.

Funds should show benefit projections: IAA

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 OCT 2010
... and show both a lump sum and an annual income estimate at retirement, according to new research by the Institute of Actuaries of Australia. Around 80 per cent of respondents, which include super fund CEOs, senior management and actuaries, agreed that ...

ASIC super expert joins ASFA

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 7 OCT 2010
... Pre-Alba replaces Melinda Howes, the previous director of policy at ASFA and now chief executive of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia. "One of Louise's first tasks will be to lead ASFA's consultation on FoFA," said ASFA chief executive, Pauline ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... executive Andrew Forrest addresses an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce luncheon in Sydney, and the Institute of Actuaries conducts its 2nd Enterprise Risk Management Seminar, with speakers including AMP Ltd chief executive Craig Dunn, also in Sydney. ...

AustralianSuper wades into politics

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 SEP 2010
... Australian society to call for it [increase in SG]," she said. The super fund commissioned research, conducted by Rice Warner Actuaries, which found the average Australian retiring at 65 years old would only have 60 per cent of their equivalent income ...

Westpac gives employees 12 months super pay

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... found Australian mothers typically accumulate much less retirement savings than men. Research conducted by Rice Warner Actuaries found the average Australian woman would have $91,400 or 35 per cent less than a man in their superannuation savings if they ...

Mercer appoints CIO in UK

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2010
... Rich Nuzum, president and global business leader for Mercer Investment Management. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries and holds a BA in Actuarial Studies from Macquarie University.

Service core to Tower mandate: AustralianSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... insurance mandates in the industry last year, said the fund's chief executive, Ian Silk. Speaking at the Institute of Actuaries of Australia conference last week, Silk said while increased cover and premium savings were "material improvements" in the ...