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Germany lifts retirement age

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2007
... established. Dr Ralf Brauksiepe, a member of the German Bundestag and chairman of the Working Group on Labour and Social Affairs, said in a paper he wrote for the American Association of Retired People (AARP) that, "In view of the demographic trends ...

Baby boomers in good shape

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2007
... acceptable - investment risk," he said. "They can also take advantage of government concessions and structure their financial affairs to pay less tax, as well as downsize their family homes to re-balance their savings to more liquid financial assets. ...

Chairperson of Super Complaints Tribunal reappointed

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... background is in law and public policy, having previously worked as a solicitor, barrister, Commissioner of Corporate Affairs, Presidential Member of the Federal Administrative Appeals Tribunal and as Australia's inaugural Banking Industry Ombudsman. ...

AUSTRAC's power to be checked

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... of AUSTRAC, the body that will administer the new AML regime. The Senate Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs has proposed a 24-month implementation period for the new AML/CTF regime but a number of industry submissions complained that ...

MTAA Super appoints new chairman

... Applied Philosophy and Public Ethics Advisory Board, Canberra Raiders Rugby League club Board of Directors, the Foreign Affairs Council of Australia, the Defence and National Security Advisory Council, and the ACT Advisory Council of AIM. He has also ...

Three promotions fill key roles at Aviva

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2006
... force to be reckoned within the Australian market," said Rob Donaght, group director - products, marketing and public affairs.

Reverse mortgage regulation lacks cohesion

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2006
... these products," Tanzer explained. Ian Clyde, chair of the Uniform Consumer Credit Code Management Committee, Consumer Affairs, said that some parts of existing consumer credit legislation could extend to regulate parts of the reverse mortgage space ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... scheme after the government department responsible for system checks, the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (DIMA), recorded that only 65 per cent of sponsor employers were being monitored and only 18 per cent had experienced on site ...

FSR style licensing regime for mortgage brokers

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2006
... the financial planning industry. Ian Clyde, chair of the Uniform Consumer Credit Code Management Committee at Consumer Affairs Victoria, said on Friday that his office completed a review of the regulation of mortgage brokers and provided its recommendations ...

Aviva snaps up Infocus stake

KATE HAGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2006
... a closer relationship with Aviva and to build on Aviva's product and technology expertise/" Aviva group manager public affairs, Simon Morgan, said the deal will give Infocus the infrastructure and board level expertise to expand their national presence. ...

Editor's Choice

Australia's retirement system receives first A-grade

KARREN VERGARA
Australia's retirement system has finally received an A-grade rating in the annual Marsh CFA Institute Global Pension Index after stagnating at the B+ level for the last five years.

Brighter Super changes up investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA
Not-for-profit fund Brighter Super has introduced numerous changes to its fees, decreasing investment fees while increasing insurance costs.

Channel Capital wins distribution mandate

MATTHEW WAI
Channel Capital has been appointed by Coller EQT to distribute, promote and service investor support to the two secondaries strategies currently available in Australia.

Perpetual asset management outflows hit $9.6bn

VINNY VUCAGO
Perpetual's asset management business recorded $9.6 billion in net outflows during the September quarter, weighing on funds under management as its Corporate Trust Division reached a record $1.4 trillion in funds under administration.

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