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Electronic banking still lacks traction among over 55s: Commbank

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2006
Despite the push to promote electronic transactions among wealth management customers, slow take-up of electronic banking by older Australians suggests it still has a long way to go to really gain traction. Michael Cameron, Commonwealth Bank's head ...

Boomer Budget bonanza

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2006
... give Australians greater opportunities to save for their retirement," added Richard Gilbert, chief executive of IFSA. "The ABA looks forward to consulting with the Federal Government on its superannuation plan aimed at streamlining the contribution and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2006
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a strong lead from the US offset mixed commodity prices to suggests a stronger start to the local bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index was 25 points firmer at 4910. ...

Poor governance high returns: SBS

... some business executives believes the pendulum may have swung too far. Reflecting this, the Australian Bankers Association (ABA) earlier this month issued a statement that called for voluntary corporate governance because they believe mandating corporate ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as a softer US market and benign base metal prices weigh on the overall bourse. However, precious metal and oil prices both climbed sharply overnight and this could provide support to the domestic ...

Bank profits drive super savings: ABA

... companies we love to hate but they play a crucial role in driving earnings in our super funds. The Australian Bankers Association (ABA) has released analysis showing that because banks make up 25 per cent of stock market capitalisation in Australia they ...

Power of one through MLIM customised portfolios

Investors who want the bells and whistles of a customised managed account but without the added cost can look to the latest offering from Merrill Lynch Investment Management (MLIM). Called 'Customised Portfolio Service', MLIM has paired up with software ...

ABA counters international non-compliance findings

The Australian Banker's Association (ABA) has spoken out after a report claims Australia is not compliant with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) proposals. The ABA has conceded that it is not surprised by the findings ...

Twin strategy needed to boost super savings: ABA

The Australian Bankers Association (ABA) has called for a twin strategy to boost retirement savings in Australia. In its presentation to a Parliamentary Committee investigating how we can boost superannuation savings among gen-X and Y, the ABA has said ...

ESSS call off industrial action and work bans

Emergency workers and the Victorian Finance Minister, John Lenders, have come to an "interim settlement" over a fund merger dispute that erupted last month. Emergency workers and members of the The Emergency Services Superannuation Scheme (ESSS) have ...