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Nominations open for 2009 Rainmaker Marketing Awards

FINANCIAL STANDARD IS OWNED BY RAINMAKER GROUP  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2009
... Excellence Awards. The awards are for marketing excellence shown during the period April 1, 2008 to March 31, 2009. Christopher Page, Rainmaker managing director and group publisher, said, "Financial services can be difficult for investors, whether large ...

AVG targets hacker behaviour

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2009
... seconds," Bridwell said. "What the hacker did was place the exploit on a website so all he had to do was plug in the URL of the page, go to the page and the exploit is downloaded automatically onto the computer. "When is it important to know a page has ...

NGS Super targets female fin lit

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2009
... on financial education, particularly for women, who make up about 70 per cent of membership. This starts right on the home page with an innovative short video on understanding superannuation," said Anthony Rodwell-Ball, NGS Super chief executive. "We've ...

No bad news is no news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2009
What's this? No headlines on yesterday's all-important Australian Labour Force report? Australian newspapers have relegated yesterday's Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) employment report to their inside pages. Since November last year, the media ...

Beautiful set of numbers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
... still hiring but this does not make for as good a headline as 'Rio to sack 14,000 positions' and so are buried somewhere on page 3 or page 4. Certainly, the financial crisis has created additional business for some professions such as insolvency specialists ...

Members Equity gains Storm sponsorship

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2008
Industry super fund owned, Members Equity Bank has scored a three-year advertising deal with the Melbourne Storm Rugby League Club to develop its brand in Victoria. The sponsorship deal starts next season and Members Equity Bank logos will feature on ...

Climate change takes priority: Zurich

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... impacts product premiums and the bottom lines of insurers worldwide, according to Zurich. "Climate change should not be on page five - it needs to be on page one," said David Smith, chief executive of Zurich Financial Services Australia. "[The year] ...

BT upgrades insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
BT Financial Group has improved the features of its Westpac Protection Plans and BT Life Protection Plans to provide wider coverage across illnesses. The firm has revised its definition cancer conditions to include Colorectal cancer and Chronic Lymphomatic ...

Northern Trust upgrades consultant service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2008
... asset consultants. The interface is available at all times in an intuitive and customisable format. "The consultant's home page has been designed to reflect key information that consultants need to make informed decisions," said Robert Frazer, Northern ...

Daily funnies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2008
People don't need to read the funny pages anymore to get their daily amusement fix. They only have to read the way the media interpret the daily movements in the stockmarket. Wall Street rallied almost 11 per cent last night. Here is Bloomberg's interpretation ...