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Anti-spam bill passed

AAP | THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003

Australians may soon get relief from annoying, unsolicited emails after the House of Representatives today passed a bill to combat spam emails. The bill will give the Australian Communications Authority the power to issue formal warnings, seek injunctions ...

Australia to experience banking revolution

... computers or telephones. In Australia, customer shopping-around has increased 60 per cent." Mr Liddy said one in five Australians say they will switch banks in the next 12 months. In five years, double that many, two in five, will be planning to swit ...

Budget under pressure: Abbott

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2003

... life." He said it was myth to think there was enough money from last year's $7.5 billion surplus to fund everything Australians wanted, including health. "While the federal government will spend what we have to, to ensure that Australians have access ...

Nearly half of all Australian employees not happy with their jobs

... said they would consider switching jobs depending on the opportunities offered. The survey, done with more than 6,500 Australians, found that those working in retail, advertising and media were most dissatisfied with management. When asked what they ...

Retail sales edge higher by 1.1% during September

... Australia's largest independent payments services provider, which is analysed and interpreted by Pricewaterhouse Coopers. "Australians continue to feel comfortable with sustaining levels of retail spending," said Stand Moore, chief executive officer ...

IFSA and ASFA appeal to Government to reduce super contributions tax

The government's $7.5 billion surplus presents an opportunity to reduce the amount of tax Australians pay on contributions to their superannuation, according to the CEOs of the Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the Association of ...

ACCC initiates legal proceedings against get-rich-quick seminar

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2003

... strategy. The ACCC allege Mr Kaye claimed in print, radio and internet advertisements that he could "turn ordinary Australians into millionaires" by them following his property investment strategies. The ACCC said in fact, the strategies did not enable ...

Federal Treasurer Costello indicates that the economy is very strong

... take away from these figures is that in the midst of that very difficult international climate, good news is more Australians have jobs," he said. "I don't think that I see any implications for inflation, no, and I think inflation expectations are quite ...

Home loan affordability falls to a seven year low: AMP/REIA

... quarter 2002. Michael Guggenheimer, managing director AMP Banking said despite the decrease in home loan affordability Australians are still as keen as ever to invest in property but need to take care. "Now more than ever, it is important people don't ...

Macquarie executive calls for mortgage industry regulation

... 13 per cent of total financial institution losses, and consumers were affected by higher fees that resulted. "With Australians borrowing $10 billion a month to buy or refinance property, that represents a significant amount of money," Mr Moss told a ...

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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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