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Thinking of retiring? Keep your mouth shut, survey shows

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2004
Thinking of retiring but afraid to admit it? It\'s true - Australia\'s top executives are reluctant to talk about the subject with colleagues for fear it could be detrimental to the rest of their career, a new survey has found. Executive recruitment ...

Aust banks heading towards more challenging period: study

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2004
After enjoying years of strong asset growth, the economic environment for Australia\'s banks is likely to become more challenging over the next 12 months, a new report has found. According to a Standard & Poor\'s Ratings Services study of the leading ...

Ernst & Young confident of becoming NAB auditor, paper reports

Accounting firm Ernst & Young is confident it will be appointed auditor of National Australia Bank, according to a newspaper report today. The $20 million per year contract is up for grabs after NAB decided not to retain KPMG\'s services after the 2004 ...

Rivkin Financial Services announces board changes

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2004
Rivkin Financial Services (RFS) has announced the retirement of Jordan and Shannon Rivkin as directors and said it is changing its share trading activities and its name. In an announcement to the Australian Stock Exchange on Friday night, RFS said directors ...

Opportunities under new super regime: BT

The new superannuation regime in effect as of yesterday will affect changes across the spectrum of defined benefit and accumulation plan members, self managed super investors, low and high income earners and anyone planning to retire in the new financial ...

Aust trade gap steady in May at $1.84 billion - ABS

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2004
Australia's trade gap with the rest of the world remained steady in May despite a surge in farm exports, new figures showed today. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) said the trade deficit was $1.84 billion in May, a $2 million deterioration ...

Revised options disclosure requirements: ASIC

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) yesterday issued revised guidelines on how Australian listed companies should disclose the value of option packages provided for directors' and the executives of the company. ASIC said the ...

ASIC to release paper on dollar disclosure rules

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2004
The investment watchdog will soon release a paper outlining its approach to new fee disclosure regulations, introduced by the government. The "dollar disclosure" regulations, unveiled last Thursday, mean financial licensees and product issuers must ...

Macquarie Airports in consortium for stake in Brussels airport

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2004
Macquarie Airports (MAp) today said it was part of a consortium that had lodged a non-binding bid to acquire a majority stake in Brussels Zaventem Airport. "As the parameters of the sale have not been finalised, any decision by MAp to participate in ...

Macquarie Infrastructure unit files $US355.9 mln IPO

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2004
Macquarie Infrastructure Assets Trust filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission today for an initial public offering of as much as $US355.9 million ($A510.95 million) in shares. The New York City-based company, part of the Macquarie group ...