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Government moves to dampen super tax cut heat

... Financial Services Association (IFSA). IFSA CEO, Richard Gilbert, said Minchin's comments were timely and cut right to the heart of the superannuation savings shortfall issue that will be facing the ageing population. "Senator Michin's comments advocating ...

IFSA get set to push product rationalisation

Product rationalisation is high on the agenda for IFSA next year, with estimates that if the reforms it suggests are successful it will save the industry between $120 million and $350 million a year in compliance costs. IFSA's December 2005 report outlines ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2005
... retail sales. Abbott shares sank after a large trial showed its drug to lower blood fats failed to significantly reduce heart attacks and deaths among patients with type II diabetes. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 1.44 points at 10,684.60. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2005
SYDNEY - the Australian share market is expected to open firmer as a recovery in US markets is expected to override weakness in commodities to ensure a bright start to the week for the domestic bourse. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...

Macquarie strengthens foothold in Asia REITs sector

... two of Singapore's landmark properties, Ngee Ann City and Wisma Atria. Both are high-end retail malls in Orchard Road, the heart of the country's shopping district. "Macquarie has cemented itself as a leader in the specialist listed REIT market across ...

Under insurance still too high: Navigator

... there are also glaring health risks and associated figures. For example one in two 40 year old men will suffer from coronary heart disease in their lifetime, according to 2001 statistics from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. According ...

Industry loses popular Macquarie associate director

Macquarie Funds Management has lost distribution manager and associate director Peter Gillespie following his tragic heart attack and death last week. Macquarie Funds Management executive director Ben Bruck said the company and Gillespie's colleagues ...

Zurich revamps its life risk products

... 'Agreed Value endorsement' on income replacement aimed at providing increased security at claim time; the added definitions of heart attack, cancer and angioplasty to trauma cover; higher maximum cover levels; and needlestick and premium waiver options ...

Disqualified trustee pleads guilty to APRA superannuation charges

... convict under section 19B of the Crimes Act 1914 on the condition of good behaviour and that he pay $1,500 to the Sacred Heart Mission. "Any attempts to mislead APRA are taken very seriously," said APRA deputy chairman Ross Jones.

Medical insurance is as easy as ABC

... risks that insurance can cover and the protection it can give them. It is estimated that 300,000 Australians have chronic heart failure and on a typical day 41 people will undergo coronary by-pass surgery. Whilst people may be aware of conditions such ...