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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 ...

ANZ appoints Denby

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... management and in the corporate, investment banking and markets divisions. He will be based in Hong Kong and report to Chris Page, ANZ chief risk officer and Alex Thursby, ANZ Asia Pacific chief executive. Thursby said Denby's skills in market and credit ...

AMP saves more in pension

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... additional $115,136. The combined Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) for the all-in-one account has been reduced from a 212-page tome to a more digestible 36 pages, with additional details available online.

MLC locks premium rates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
MLC is locking its insurance level premium rates for the next five years and refreshing its product disclosure statements in its latest endeavour to draw fresh clients. MLC confirmed at its Insurance Forum today that the guarantee applies to new clients ...

Blame planners, not me: Costello

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2008
... meltdown look set to step back by end this week however, as Congress again votes on the bail-out legislation. Christopher Page, Rainmaker managing director, said from New York this morning, that Congress will reconvene immediately after the Jewish New ...