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Super back in the spotlight

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... Ferguson has put superannuation policy firmly back in the political spotlight. The Minister called on mining companies and unions to incorporate an increase in superannuation to a minimum of 12 per cent of income in any upcoming wage agreements in comments ...

Unions threaten strikes with BBC pension reforms looming

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010

Thousands rally against Sarkozy

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2010
... age from 60 to 62 by 2018, with the age requirement for full pension payments lifted from 65 to 67. However the french unions say that this goes against the 1982 Francois Mitterrand's Socialist government in reform. Sarkozy states that he will not back ...

StatewideSuper appoints new board member

STATEWIDE SUPER ANNOUNCEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... board has a wealth of investment and finance experience and consists equally of employee representatives (nominated by SA Unions) and employer representatives (nominated by Business SA). With around $2 billion in funds under management, StatewideSuper ...

Trustees address 'young' elephant in the room

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
Credit unions and super funds share the common dilemma of how to best serve their younger stakeholders, and it's a risk that becomes more pressing as their Baby Boomer clients move on from 'saving for retirement' to 'spending their savings' phase. Mark ...

AUSCOAL Super chief wins award

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... heading into the coal mines and being at the coal face for 11 years," he said. "During that time I was very interested in the unions and how they work and very, very driven to put my money where my mouth was and believed that unions should have a better ...

Maritime Super backs internal admin for merged fund

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... to continue to have discussions, particularly considering we work very closely with the mining industry and the mining unions," he said in a prior statement.

Maritime and Auscoal Super in merger talks

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... to continue to have discussions, particularly considering we work very closely with the mining industry and the mining unions," he said. Crumlin said both parties expect to make a final determination around October on whether the two funds will continue ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... having trouble reforming its labor market - a key element in resurrecting its economy - in the face of opposition from unions. German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy called on Europe to urgently speed up efforts to regulate ...

Cuscal opens FX payment platform

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAY 2010
... receipt of foreign currency. The wholesale transactional services provider, which services the majority of Australia's credit unions, will be able to provide payment transfers at competitive foreign exchange rates and low transaction fees. This means ...