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Timbercorp buy passes sole purpose test

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2009
... should it receive the green light, will see a timber industry fund taking a hands-on approach to deal with commercial affairs directly impacting its industry and to a larger extent, its members. "The consortium has a long term interest in Australian ...

First Super mulls Timbercorp rescue

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... should it receive the green light, will see a timber industry fund taking a hands-on approach to deal with commercial affairs directly impacting its industry and to a larger extent, its members. "The consortium has a long term interest in Australian ...

Unions attack retirement age change

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... influence in the ALP caucus. Tony Abbott, Liberal Party spokesperson for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, said while he supported the government's decision to lift the retirement age, "the government should have had a public ...

AustralianSuper appoints board member

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
AustralianSuper has appointed former GM Holden executive director of corporate affairs, Alison Terry, to the fund's board after director, Peter Thomas, passed away. Terry worked at GM Holden for 17 years after joining the firm in 1989 and was appointed ...

Storm subsidiary in liquidation

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2009
... million in client assets. "As required under the Corporations Act, we will be conducting investigations into the business affairs of Victorian Families, including reviewing the roles played in the business by Storm Financial's directors, and will seek ...

Paragem tips scales for small planners

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2009
... more than 20 new AFSL applications. "This implies these practices are leaving networks to establish and run their own affairs, in many instances they actually receive a financial boost as their running costs are lower," he said.

Cuscal hires customers GM

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2009
... general manager of this role. Lovney has been with Cuscal since 1999, and worked in general manager positions in public affairs, compliance and strategy divisions for the past eight years. Lovney was previously chief executive of Abacus - Australian ...

Fin services escapes consumer law reform

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2009
... be exempt from progressive consumer protections. Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Competition Policy and Consumer Affairs will today launch new regulations to integrate State-based consumer laws into a national framework, reports the Sydney Morning ...

Allianz pays $500,000 to bushfire sufferers

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
... more than double the number of claims received on Monday, said Nicholas Scofield, Allianz general manager of corporate affairs. "We expect claims number to further increase over the coming week, particularly over the weekend when some of our customers ...

ING head of corp affairs and comms exits

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
ING's head of corporate affairs and communication Patrick Southam has left the company following a business restructure. In October, ING created two new business units: the corporate strategy and marketing and the retirement investments solutions. The ...