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From NZ Super to the Future Fund - Costello's next step

... late last month and will join the Future Fund as general manager in November. Michelle Baltazar Related article on http://www.financialstandard.com.au/index.php?id=8434

Five major banks spend six times more on ads than super sector

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2006
Bank spending on advertising for traditional, super and insurance products surged during the June 2006 quarter to its highest level in years, according to estimates compiled by AC Nielsen. The five largest banks spent an aggregate $45.5 million on print ...

Kiwisaver allows contributions to be diverted into mortgages

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2006
Kiwisaver, New Zealand's answer to Australia's SG based super system, is going where Australia superannuation policy makers fear to tread by allowing members to divert half their contributions into their mortgage. Under the contribution diversion plan ...

Scam targets ethnic community

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2006
... if the operator holds an AFS license and whether the scheme itself is registered. Check the list of illegal investments at www.fido.gov.au to ensure the scheme is not listed there and, finally, ask the promoter of the scheme for a product disclosure ...

Real estate service returns agent commissions

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... seller's pocket. The process is fairly simple. A prospective seller contacts IREC through a simple website form, available at www.independentrealestateconsulting.com.au, and nominates their preferred real estate agent. IREC contacts the agent and accepts ...

St.George to re-hire lenders as contractors

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
In move that would provoke uproar if applied to financial advisers, St.George Bank will offer to transition some of its non-branch mortgage sales force in Queensland, Western Australia and Victoria to independent contractors restricted to selling only ...

FinLit Foundation goes back to school

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... series of financial literacy pilot guides and curriculum guides, programs and classroom activities are already available on the www.undertsandingmoney.org.au website within the Education and Trainers sections.

ASIC issues disclosure guidelines for super trustees

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006
... provided feedback and made submissions on the proposals," Adams said. A copy of PS 184 is available on the ASIC website at www.asic.gov.au/co

ASIC plays educator on the radio

... giving them skills to take control of their financial future." The radio broadcast, also available online from ASIC's website, www.fido.gov.au, will feature a range of issues including budgeting and simple savings tips, managing bank accounts, loans ...

Gender pay equity in banking getting worse: FSU

... of pay equity being on the agenda, the irony is that women in the banking sector seem actually worse off than before. With www.theseheet.com