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Shareholders vent fury over exec pay

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 19 NOV 2010
... relations and is particularly noticeable in light of the company's recent strong performance. Chief executive Dominic Stevens' pay packet went up by roughly 65 per cent to $6.6 million while Richard Howes, head of Challenger Life, in which the annuities ...

Fin services execs earn big bucks

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... industry. Challenger Financial Services is one company to feature prominently on the list with chief executive Dominic Stevens total remuneration rising by almost 63 per cent to $6.6 million. AMP's Craig Dunn earnt just over $5 million, while AXA's Andy ...

Head faked again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2010
... deliberations? And what did we say about the demand and supply for labour? In explaining the 2 November rate hike, Glenn Stevens said, "The demand for labour has continued to firm. While the labour market is not as tight as in 2007 and 2008, some further ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 OCT 2010
... was four points lower at 4,645 points. In economics news on Monday, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Glenn Stevens, addresses the Australian Industry Group's Annual Forum. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases producer price ...

Parity not quite a party

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 OCT 2010
... party. Yes Virginia, it's all over cyberspace... the Australian dollar is just a few small ticks away from becoming even stevens with the American dollar. It became such a spectacle that I stayed up until the wee hours of this morning, wanting to be ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... economic news on Monday, the market will be listening to a speech by the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Glenn Stevens, who addresses a Foodbowl Unlimited Forum luncheon in the Victorian regional city of Shepparton. In equities news, Macquarie ...

Challenger back in the black, annuity sales trebles

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... realisation that share market volatility has delivered a lot of pain for little gain, even over the longer term," said Dominic Stevens, the group's chief executive. "Capital preservation is paramount for retirees, so their focus has turned to defensive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) publishes the minutes of its board meeting on August 3, and RBA governor Glenn Stevens delivers the 2010 Shann Memorial Lecture in Perth. In data releases, the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry releases ...

Inflation no show

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... with both hands tied behind my back and hanging upside down with my feet hooked to the ceiling. Easy! You can call me Ben Stevens from this day forth. My exaggeration is to emphasise the sheer stupidity of the crowd betting on an RBA rate hike (or not) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) July 6 board meeting were due for release at 1130 AEST. Also, RBA governor Glenn Stevens is listed to speak at the Anika Foundation lunch in Sydney. And the Housing Industry Association-RP Data residential land report ...