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NAB addresses ACCC concerns

ASX STATEMENT  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... the NAB bid because it was concerned about competition between retail investment platforms if NAB and AXA merged. "At the heart of the ACCC's decisions are concerns about innovation, and as a consequence, future rigorous and effective competition between ...

Silver lining

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
The bulls beat the bears in the continuing tug-of-war for the hearts and minds of investors and speculators everywhere. Shucks! Just when I was already beginning to question the strength of my own positive conviction -- that perhaps there are just way ...

Wingate slams Everest governance, wants board out

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 22 APR 2010
... shareholder approval at the next AGM). No cash equivalent arrangement or payment will be made to him in exchange. "The change in heart at Everest over the proposed options to Jeremy Reid, which was widely regarded as inappropriate and poor governance ...

NAB clashes with ACCC decision

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2010
... about competition between retail investment platforms if NAB and AXA merged, but said it won't oppose the AMP bid. "At the heart of the ACCC's decisions are concerns about innovation, and as a consequence, future rigorous and effective competition between ...

ACCC blocks NAB bid for AXA, backs AMP

MEDIA RELEASES  |  TUESDAY, 20 APR 2010
... about competition between retail investment platforms if NAB and AXA merged, but said it won't oppose the AMP bid. "At the heart of the ACCC's decisions are concerns about innovation, and as a consequence, future rigorous and effective competition between ...

Planner kayaks for men's health

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... couple of years ago after he was diagnosed with diabetes and was told by his doctor that he is a perfect candidate for a heart attack because of his poor diet and fitness level. In response, he decided to change his lifestyle and take up kayaking. He ...

Fitch scare

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
"Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water..." (Jaws 2) Yes, Virginia...just when financial markets looked like they're finally getting used to the idea that Greece - for all its foibles - would not be left in ruins, Fitch comes along ...

Change of heart

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
It wasn't that too long ago that central banks the world over were losing their attraction for the US dollar and diversifying their currency reserves. China, Russia, Asian and Middle Eastern central banks were falling in love with the yen and the euro ...

Universal model tough to execute

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... other sections of the model centered around SMSFs, choice and disconnected members, the idea is to place members at the heart of super. However, Andrew Barr, Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees research and policy manager, warns that there ...

Dummy spit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... for 12 years. Even then, you only acted after pressure from Congress and after it was clear subprime mortgages were at the heart of the economic meltdown. On other consumer protection issues you only acted as the time approached for your re-nomination ...