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Tribeca eyes bigger market after rebranding

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2004
Financial services education company Tribeca Corp has rebranded all its products and businesses under the Tribeca moniker and said it would be moving into a much bigger market place. The company hopes the rebranding will boost its profile, revenues ...

Ex-pats to head JPMorgan in Australia

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2004
... announced the appointment of Tim Fletcher and Shaun Treacy to co-head the investment bank in Australia. Former Merrill Lynch banker Mike Tilley will join the firm as vice chairman of investment banking. JPMorgan\'s senior country officer for Australia ...

IMF says global economy set to beat forecasts

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2004
The world economy is expanding faster than previously expected, top International Monetary Fund official Anne Krueger said in a prepared speech Wednesday. Prospects were "distinctly brighter" now than just a few months ago, she said a speech to bankers ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2004
The Australian rose by as much as 1.5 US cents in overnight trading after European central bankers and officials said they weren't overly concerned about the rapid rise of the euro against the United States dollar. At 0700 AEDT the local currency was ...

ABA announces long-term initiative to improve financial literacy

The banking industry today announced it has committed to a long-term strategic priority of helping improve Australians' financial literacy. The program called 'Broadening Financial Understanding' is aimed at helping Australians make informed judgements ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar hits fresh heights

... in overnight trade, and a low of $0.7385. The local unit was yesterday buoyed by positive comments by the nation's top banker and upward economic growth estimates by the government. The Federal Treasury forecast the economy to grow more strongly than ...

InTech appoints prominent super expert to board of directors

InTech has appointed influential superannuation industry player Bruce Cook as a director to the InTech Board, bringing a wealth of experience and knowledge to the asset consultant. During his time in the super industry Mr Cook has had a major impact ...

Greater competition in small business banking market: report

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2003
Competition in the small business banking market grew in the past two years, with the big four banks, non-bank and niche players all scrambling for a piece of the pie, according to a new report. The independent report by KPMG, for the Australian Bankers' ...

RBA gov says could be generational conflict over tax burden

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2003
... generations in Australia where the young may come to resent carrying the tax burden of a greying population, Australia's top banker warned today. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Ian Macfarlane said this could be the case if the young see the old as ...

ASIC made record enforcements in 2003-4: report

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2003
... illegal schemes involving more than $200 million. In other actions, stockbroker and adviser Rene Rivkin and former investment banker Simon Hannes were jailed for insider trading, while Rivkin's case is under appeal. Waterwheel Chairman William Harrison ...