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ABA reports "pleasing" fall in banking ombudsman cases

... Bell said there is still a need for more promotion of the banks' internal dispute mechanism procedures. He added the independent ombudsman scheme, set up 12 years ago, is providing an efficient service to help customers resolve their disputes. "The Ombudsman ...

Industry expert John Nolan joins REST Investment Committee

... Formerly executive chairman and director of research at JANA Investment Advisers, Mr Nolan has taken up his role as the independent non-voting chairperson of REST's Investment Committee, effective from 3 October 2003. REST approached Mr Nolan after he ...

Government scores superannuation hat trick: Coonan

... be achieved by the amended regulations." Senator Coonan concluded by calling on the ALP, Australian Greens and the independent senators to also support these necessary reforms. Later today, amended portability regulations will be gazetted that will allow ...

Zenith assigns high rating to hedge fund venture

... Select Gottex pair of market neutral funds has received the second highest rating from Zenith Investment Partners, the independent research group has announced. The two funds of hedge funds, comprising a market neutral fund and an enhanced neutral fund ...

APRA approves Host-Plus trustee

... independent directors. The revised 'Articles of Association' for Host Plus also provide for the Chair to be drawn from the independent directors and for decisions to be made by simple majority. The Fund has over 500,000 members employed in the hospitality ...

POF advises unitholders of alternative takeover proposal

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2003
... set out in a Third Supplementary Target's Statement released to the Australian Stock Exchange yesterday. It said the Independent Directors note there is the possibility of superior offer because the Investa offer does not adequately compensate POF unitholders. ...

US managers posted mixed performances relative to indexes last quarter: S&P

Standard & Poor's, the independent provider of investment research, indices and ratings, has released a comparison of performance between US market indices and active managers for the second quarter. The research house found that small-cap managers ...

POF in talks with US Principal Group after superior takeover offer

... Investa's offer as too low, noting the possibility of a superior offer. "At the time of issuing those statements the independent directors did not know if a superior offer would arise," BT said today. "In the interests of maintaining an informed market ...

AMP welcomes unconditional takeover bid by Macquarie Goodman for AIP

... Macquarie Goodman Industrial Trust or MGI) of an unconditional 100 per cent takeover of AIP by MGI. "Subject to the independent expert confirming that the offer is fair and reasonable, the Directors intend to recommend that unitholders accept the MGI ...

Australian Skandia set to launch new corporate super service

... first year, Skandia One Corporate Solutions is designed for funds under $20 million, an area which is dominated by the independent financial adviser but has been neglected by service providers in the past, Australian Skandia chief executive Ross Laidlaw ...