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Former NSW Treasurer joins HOSTPLUS

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2006
HOSTPLUS has announced that a former NSW Treasurer and Opposition Leader has been appointed to the board as an independent director. The Honourable Peter Collins AM QC joins the nine member HOSTPLUS board and brings to the organisation his diverse experience ...

David Jones adds more financial services to shopping list

Leading department store David Jones has announced plans to expand its financial services operations, a move that reinforces its slogan that there's no other store like, well, David Jones. Chief executive officer, Mark McInnes, has said at the interim ...

Market wrap

The Australian share market could open a touch higher despite a negative lead from Wall Street with the futures market showing hope. US markets fell after disappointing earnings from technology bellwethers Intel Corp and Yahoo Inc raised doubts about ...

Cut credit application cost by 70 per cent using CAL: LIXI

Updating credit application systems to use the XML online programming language developed through the Lending Industry XML Initiative (LIXI) can cut processing costs by 70 per cent and slash processing times. The not for profit industry group LIXI says ...

German women-only bank launched

Frauenbank has launched in Germany, a bank, financial services and wealth management group exclusively targeting women who want to avoid "sharp suited bankers". The new bank is the brain child of Astrid Hasterider, an information technology consultant ...

Mortgage pioneer joins City Pacific

Finance broking company City Pacific Finance has appointed the former CEO of Australian Mortgage Securities as group executive. Kym Dalton will assume the role of Group Executive in Financial Services and will be based at the company's Brisbane head ...

VicSuper CEO wins international sustainability award

VicSuper's chief executive Bob Welsh has won an international sustainability leadership award which was announced in Zurich last night. The International Sustainability Leadership Award is sponsored by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development ...

Macquarie offers advisers a pension guide

In response to adviser demand, Macquarie has launched a pension booklet providing advisers with an easy to understand guide to allocated pensions and term allocated pensions (TAPs). Macquarie adviser services technical manager David Shirlow says advisers ...

Pioneer appoints Weiser MD

Pioneer Mortgage Services have announced the appointment of Charles Weiser to the position of managing director overseeing the company's continued expansion in the Australasian lending market. Weiser joins Pioneer Mortgage Services from RAMS' Home Loans ...

Results disappoint for Pioneer

Pioneer Alternative Investments released its trading report for May, revealing disappointing results for its Momentum AllWeather absolute return fund and the Pioneer long/short strategy. The Momentum AllWeather fund returned 0.11% in May, contributing ...