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This means war (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... were reports that, "Kim 'Duke Nukem' Jong Un has reportedly given his North Korean army the go ahead to nuke the United States." According to the General Staff of the Korean People's Army, "The merciless operation of (our) revolutionary armed forces ...

Kapstream Capital picks up ex-T. Rowe Price head of client relations

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... global fixed income manager with over $6.7 billion in assets under management and offices in both Australia and the United States.

AIA launches fitness program available via advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2014
... Australia national forum. The Vitality program has more than five million members across South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, China and Singapore. The program uses research in behavioural economics to stimulate people to adopt a healthy lifestyle. ...

Punishing Putin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... communiquA(C) stating that: "We, the leaders of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States and the President of the European Council and President of the European Commission, join together today to condemn the Russian ...

Vale Gwen Fletcher

JULIE BENNETT  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... the male-dominated accounting industry when it was unfashionable for women to have a career. She worked for the United States Army in Sydney during World War II and, once the war was over, for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration ...

Reheating the cold war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... on Reuters - put it, "Putin has come to regard the U.S. with a mixture of dread and disdain. As he sees it, the United States engineered the fall of the Soviet Union and then, lacking its superpower opponent, encouraged East European revolutions and ...

ASIC enhances whistleblower communication

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... give them that protection." He said that ASIC has monitored other systems, particularly the one in place in the United States. Medcraft said that the Australian system of civil penalties is lower than in the US and added that, contrary to the US, Australia ...

MetLife's Green returns to Australia to take up interim CEO role

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... Lieberman. According to a MetLife spokesperson, Lieberman put in his resignation 6 months ago and will move back to the United States. "It is a great loss for MetLife, but after eight years of working overseas, Marc has made the decision to repatriate ...

Australian operations boost GBST

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... half represented 46% of total sales. Revenue rose in each of our key markets in Australia, Asia, Europe and the United States," GBST managing director Stephen Lake said. He added that the lift in profits came despite a challenging environment. Wealth ...

Windham wins first Australian mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... combined with access to our research and insights is seeing considerable interest growing in both Australia and the United States."