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Mortgage stress hits record levels

... make regular mortgage payments or in the process of forced sale, following the rate hike and assuming another one in the New Year. Fujitsu's research also found there are now 83,000 households living day-to-day on their credit cards, up by 19 per cent ...

SA posts record planner growth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2007
... expect to see a seasonal downturn after the June period, the amount of advertisements is expected to rise again over the New Year." He said that the recently announced expansion plans by BankWest, AMP and the Commonwealth Bank in Sydney have added to ...

St.George and HESTA champion flexible workplace

... Among HESTA's workplace practices include 14-weeks paid maternity leave, 1 week paid paternity leave, a Christmas to New Year shut down and flexible work arrangements for parents and carers. "Realistic work and family balance is very important to us," ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2007
... following its sharp gains last week. Despite the record close by mainland stocks in their first trading day after the Lunar New Year holiday, the benchmark Hang Seng Index closed down 203.70 points to end at 20,507.95. WELLINGTON - A lacklustre start ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2007
... Nikkei average slipped 0.97 point, to close at 17,939.12 HONG KONG - The Hong Kong stock market was closed for the Chinese New Year holidays. Trading will resume this afternoon. On Friday the benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 29.49 points to end at 20,567.91. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... at 17,940.09, its highest close since May 8, 2000. HONG KONG - The Hong Kong stock market was closed for the Chinese New Year holidays. Trading will resume on Wednesday, February 21. On Friday, the benchmark Hang Seng Index rose 29.49 points to end at ...

New year, new products, new chief

Securities lending and equity financing specialist Opes Prime has re-jigged its management team, appointed a new chief executive and signalled new product launches this year. Recently appointed non-executive chairman, Peter Gillooly, said the new management ...

Financial Standard signing off for 2006

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
... Financial Standard for 2006 and we wish all our readers a very happy and safe Christmas and a prosperous - and profitable - New Year. Our daily news will commence again on 17 January 2007 but the Financial Standard team will be back on deck much earlier ...

ANZ to offer Over Fifty Group reverse mortgages

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006
... over 2006 and looked forward to building on that. "It's been a pretty big six months but we're very excited about the new year."

HIP in the spirit of giving out member benefits

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2006
Industry super fund Health Industry Plan (HIP) has unveiled a range of improved member benefits to see in the new year. After going to tender on its insurance partnership, HIP eventually renegotiated an insurance deal with ING that translated to a 15 ...