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Optimum gets a pre-Christmas product upgrade

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 DEC 2006
Asteron has announced a range of improvements to its Optimum corporate and personal super platforms, ranging from new investment choices, family-linked accounts and improved insurance cover. Jane Power, Asteron's head of product and marketing, said ...

ASIC updates court on Westpoint progress

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2006
... key Westpoint figures. ASIC asked the court to extend the orders freezing the assets of Norman Carey and a number of corporate entities for six more months, after which time the court will again review the orders. ASIC tendered to the court a sworn affidavit ...

Investment Stewardship Awards to be launched at Melb Symposium

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
The 2007 Melbourne Financial Services Symposium (MFSS) will include the inaugural 2007 Investment Stewardship Award, sponsored by the Victorian Government. John Gall, judging panel chair, said, "It's time to recognise the importance of investment stewardship ...

Chairperson of Super Complaints Tribunal reappointed

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... McDonald's background is in law and public policy, having previously worked as a solicitor, barrister, Commissioner of Corporate Affairs, Presidential Member of the Federal Administrative Appeals Tribunal and as Australia's inaugural Banking Industry ...

CBA rolls out new business banking channel

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has unveiled CommBiz, a new online banking channel for business, corporate and institutional clients which it hopes will underpin its 2007 business banking strategy. The launch of CommBiz comes after CBA chief ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 DEC 2006
... Sydney Futures Exchange at 0801 AEDT, the December share price index contract had gained 40 points at 5,606. On the corporate front today, ANZ is holding its annual general meeting, and Qantas Airways will still be in focus, after the airline's board ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2006
... the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0813 AEDT, the December share price index contract was up 17 points at 5,505. On the corporate front today, the market will be watching Qantas Airways after a group bidding for the airline reportedly raised its offer, while ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... and a weak forecast from steel maker Nucor Inc dampened confidence in the outlook for the holiday shopping season and corporate profits. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 12.90 points to 12,315.58 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index shed 1.48 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2006
... On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0920 AEDT, the December share price index contract was down six points at 5,468. In corporate news today, the details of a proposed takeover bid for Qantas Airways are expected to be announced, while RR Ltd is due to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
... latest October lending finance data and National Australia Bank will issue its November monthly business survey. On the corporate side, Flexigroup Ltd is set to list on the Australian Stock Exchange. Australian stocks closed higher yesterday, as positive ...