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Refine board succession: AIST

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... boards have the fundamentals in place for good governance," said Fiona Reynolds, chief executive at AIST. However, while everything is running smoothly at the moment, the research found many board members are nearing retirement. "Super fund boards, much ...

Baby boomers hang on to investments

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2009
... interesting to note that this generation view retirement very actively - as a series of phases -rather than a period where everything [comes] to a stop," said Gunning. "Gone are the days where working life ceases and retirement begins, particularly with ...

NCSF and Catholic Super to merge

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2009
... with NSW-based fund, the Catholic Super & Retirement Fund. "In deciding whether to merge, we applied the same test to everything we examine - 'Is this in the best interests of our members?' At this stage, we are overwhelmingly convinced the answer is ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... banks' balance sheets. "It's a bit of fiction they've created by not going mark-to-market. It creates the fantasy that everything is okay," Mr Hancock said. "They're delaying the reality." Three of Australia's major lenders moved into positive territory ...

Vantage point

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2009
... economy is on the mend or the global economy is still wallowing from its debt-inflicted pain. Wall Street sat where everything seems to be turning up roses. The Dow and the S&P 500 rose by 1.3 per cent overnight following the US Federal Reserve's Beige ...

The good news in good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... over a third of its 89.53 peak hit in October 2008. But of course just as many shooed away the peddlers of doom when everything seemed so bright, an equal number (perhaps more) are opting to continue to bury their heads in the sand. Certainly there will ...

Vision Super banking goes live

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2009
... and internet banking usage. "Since then I have used my SuperVantage Visa Debit card to withdraw cash and to pay for everything from my local grocery shopping to paying my gas and phone bills online. I had no trouble using it to pay for my purchases whilst ...

ING unveils CGT calculator

RUTH LIEW AND MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... Pankhurst, head of product and marketing for wealth management at ING Australia, the initiatives were conducted to make "everything more efficient" for advisers. "We've been testing these [new features] since November... we're not only looking at funds ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... across the sectors, there is not a skerrick of red," said Austock Securities senior client adviser Michael Heffernan. "Everything is in the green, which is good to see. "The market has let all prisoners go now. They have all escaped from the gaol." At ...

Make love not leverage

Financial Fools' Day is what some 4,000 anti-everything protesters dubbed the day when leaders of the G20 meet to hold a summit on 'how do we solve a problem like the GFC?' The protesters were railing against almost every issue known to man it seems. ...