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Coalition, small business reject super clearing house model

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... employers have legitimate concerns about the payment process of superannuation contributions we are confident that recent improvements - such as the Medicare Clearing House... will make super easier for everyone." Treasury is expecting to receive the ...

Technology no help without standardisation

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... for Super Funds event in September where she will give a talk on managing costs and improving service with process improvements. For more information see the website.

Telstra Super cuts insurance premiums

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... offer Telstra Super members truly robust cover and exceptional value," said Crowe. In February Telstra implemented improvements for members in same-sex relationships as part of plans to increase the level of insurance cover activated by specific life ...

Sunsuper overhauls insurance in favour of women

MATT WOODINGTON  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
Sunsuper has revamped its insurance offering with increased coverage for all members and notable improvements for women and young people especially. After a year long review, the $18 billion fund has worked with AIA Australia to design a product that ...

Merged LGsuper fund born today

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... said the merger was already starting to benefit fund members, mostly local government employees, through product improvements. Brian Roebig, chairman of the board of directors, said a key driver behind the merger was to use scale to keep costs low. He ...

S&P looks to Africa as investment grows

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... Africa or derive over 50 per cent of their revenues from the continent. "Rising global demand for natural resources, improvements in infrastructure and the emergence of the consumer classes have turned Africa into an increasingly popular destination ...

Tora improves electronic platform

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... order history through the software. Chris Jenkins, managing director for sales and operations, Asia Pacific, said the improvements armed traders with flexible tools to cope with a time-sensitive environment where there is little room for regulatory error. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... hit by the supply chain ructions caused by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami, but the Nikkei newspaper said swift improvements could see Toyota's production back to 90 per cent by next month. Toyota denied the report after the market closed, however ...

Macquarie breathes new Life into insurance

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... Macquarie Life has made a series of upgrades to its insurance offerings, including the merger of two products and improvements to its underwriting and claims process. Macquarie Life FutureWise, a retail offering available to SMSF investors, has been ...

Government applauds ASIC trading rules

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... Crossing Systems, as they are formally known. Dark pools are popular among traders for their ability to create price improvements and spread savings. However, there are concerns that they lack transparency and are being used by traders as an unregulated ...