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Qantas to cut 1,000 jobs by June 30

Qantas Airways today announced that it would reduce its staff by 1,000 employees between now and June 30 as it reacts to lower passenger numbers due to the war in Iraq, the outbreak of the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and prevailing economic ...

Financial services market to grow to $1.25 billion by 2012

The Australian financial services market will grow by 8.15 per cent per annum to $1.25 billion by June 30 2012, according to data research specialists Dexx&R. Dexx&R said the fastest growing sector was 'post retirement products' (including lifetime ...

Super growth funds at the height of volatility:InTech

Growth oriented superannuation funds are in the midst of one of their most volatile periods with median growth fund returns of 1.6 per cent for March 2003 making it the seventh successive month of (either positive or negative) returns of 1% or greater ...

Lance Cottam retires from Tower

Tower has announced that director Lance Cottam will retire from the company on June 30 after 17 years on the board. "Lance Cottam has been part of the Tower Board for the past 17 years and during that time has seen Tower transformed from a Governement ...

Newspaper job advertisements up by 0.4% in March: ANZ

The total number of newspaper advertisements rose by 0.4% in March to 21,062 per week, the third consecutive monthly increase, according to monthly job advertisement figures released by ANZ today. But the total number of newspaper and internet job advertisments ...

Deakin on track to roll out corporate super during June quarter

Deakin Financial Services said today it is on track to roll out its corporate superannuation product by the end of the June quarter. "We commenced this financial year with an ambitious business plan and I am confident that our pro-active corporate philosophy ...

Investment Analysis: RBA meets, rate cut unlikely

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meets today but the chances of a change in interest rate policy are slim, according to Financial Standard chief economist Dr Robert Pereira. "It is a wait-and-see approach. They are waiting for the uncertainty of ...

Afternoon market wrap: Airlines hit by turbulence

The All Ordinaries index edged lower in sympathy with global indices but the losses were moderate in comparison to the heavy sell-off in Asian markets today. The difficulties facing the global airline industry continued to weigh down Qantas, pushing ...

Qantas shares plummet as Dixon warns investors on profits

Qantas shares plummeted 12.2 per cent in morning trading, falling $0.36 to $2.96 after chief executive Geoff Dixon said it would be unable to meet market profit expectations for the full year. Qantas had earlier cautioned the market of the pressures ...

NIB acquires IOOF Health Fund

New South Wales-based NIB Health Funds has acquired the IOOF Health Fund for an undisclosed sum, it announced today, subject to regulatory approval. The deal signals a change in strategy for IOOF. "After a recent strategic review it is now clear that ...