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Safer superannuation savings: Coonan

AAP | THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004

Australians' superannuation savings became a little safer yesterday when the Senate passed laws to safeguard the retirement nest eggs. The bill modernises and strengthens protection of superannuation savings from theft or fraud and is designed to make ...

Pressure mounts on coalition for tax reform

AAP | TUESDAY, 23 MAR 2004

... on the government to introduce significant tax reforms. The Centre for Independent Studies (CIS) today called for Australians to receive their first $14,000 a year tax-free, extending the tax-free threshold to cover a worker's basic survival needs. The ...

Comfortable retirement a pipedream for many Australians

AAP | MONDAY, 22 MAR 2004

Comfortable retirement is a pipedream for many ordinary working Australians, according to a major superannuation fund. Superannuation Trust of Australia chief executive officer Mark Delaney said the nation's superannuation policy debate needed to take ...

Study shows many Australian retirees on low incomes

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2004

The majority of retired Australians are living on no more than $320 per week, but that hasn't deterred people from leaving work years before the traditional retirement age, a study released yesterday found. Figures that validate growing concern in Canberra ...

Court rules against Henry Kaye company

AAP | MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004

... had claimed in print, radio and internet advertisements that his property investment strategies could turn ordinary Australians into millionaires without equity or debt. But in November last year, Mr Kaye put NII into administration owing a potential ...

Matched super scheme available to 1 million more Aussies

AAP | MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004

... changes to superannuation, the federal government said. Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan said up to one million more Australians would now be eligible to receive matched superannuation contributions from the government. Under a law which passed last ...

Henry Kaye strategies not practical, court hears

AAP | THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004

... falsely claimed in print, radio and internet advertisements that his property investment strategies could turn ordinary Australians into millionaires. On the second day of the hearing, property consultant Scott Keck told the court strategies taught by ...

Wizard boss tips investment property supporting mortgage sector

AAP | THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004

... to 7.5% by the year end, Wizard, Australia's biggest non-bank lender, had just opened its 200th branch. Bouris said Australians aged between 40 to 54 years with an investment property have jumped from one in 15 in 2001, to one in ten in 2003, citing ...

Australians save pennies in anticipation of rate rise: Wizard

AAP | TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2004

Half of Australia's borrowers are expecting another interest rate rise following the Reserve Bank's board meeting today, a survey shows. The central bank is holding its March board meeting today, and economists are divided over whether the bank will ...

Private Portfolio Managers launches LIC

AAP | MONDAY, 1 MAR 2004

... investors who want to "emulate the investment secrets of richer investors". It said the new vehicle would allow average Australians to buy into Private Portfolio's higher performance growth equities fund. Private Portfolio founder and director High MacNally ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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