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Rabo Life JV to focus on rural life insurance

Rabobank and Future Life Financial Services have launched a life insurance joint venture, Rabo Life, specifically for people in rural and regional Australia. The 50/50 joint venture is focused on providing specialist life insurance advice and products ...

Daily economic update

The US Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) began its two-day meeting last night - the first meeting under the chairmanship of Ben Bernanke. There is almost a unanimous expectation that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates by 25 basis points ...

David Jones adds more financial services to shopping list

Leading department store David Jones has announced plans to expand its financial services operations, a move that reinforces its slogan that there's no other store like, well, David Jones. Chief executive officer, Mark McInnes, has said at the interim ...

Daily economic update

US existing home sales rose by 5.2 per cent to a three-month high of 6.91 million units (annualised) in February. Expectations were for a decline to 6.50 million units. The gain was driven by an 8.8 per cent gain in condos/coops and a 4.7 per cent increase ...

AXA adds NCAPs to its arsenal for over 55s

AXA has added non-commutable allocated pensions (NCAPs) to its adviser and platform channels in a bid to capture more of the over 55s market who are searching for income streams or tax benefits. AXA's head of superannuation and retirement incomes, Andrew ...

Weekly economic round-up

There was light news in terms of domestic economic data last week but the few pieces that were released painted a more positive tone for the Australian economy. The latest surveys of Australian business and consumer sentiment both showed improving confidence. ...

Daily economic update

The US Federal Reserve will view last night's inflation report favourably. US headline CPI rose by 0.1 per cent in February and the core inflation measure also increased by a mild 0.1 per cent. Expectations were for a rise of 0.1 per cent and 0.2 per ...

Daily economic update

The National Australia Bank's (NAB) latest monthly business survey shows improvement in domestic business conditions and confidence. The NAB business conditions index increased to 10 points in February from eight in the previous month while the index ...

BUSS(Q) super hits $1bn mark

BUSS(Q), the super fund for the building and construction industry in Queensland, announced that it has reached $1 billion in funds under management. The fund is experiencing strong growth on the back of the booming Queensland property and construction ...

FuturePlus trustee gets RSE

FuturePlus Super's trustee, Chifley Financial Services, has been granted its Registrable Superannuation Entity license by APRA, ahead of the June 2006 licensing deadline. Chair of Chifley, Bernie Riordan, said the licensing process gave FuturePlus members ...