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AMP Capital Investors returns to favour

... results for AMP are encouraging and underline our continuing transformation from a traditional life insurance company to a modern wealth management company," chief executive officer, Andrew Mohl, said in a statement released to the Australian Stock Exchange ...

BT takes an environmentally friendly stance

... investment funds. The initiative highlights the increasing role environmental and corporate governance issues are taking in modern day investment decisions.

Survey reveals difficulties in measuring non-financial performance indicators

... March and April 2004. 71 per cent of the firms had an annual revenue of more than US$500 million. Annette Watson added "modern practice requires the board's scrutiny and oversight, not only to the organisation's performance, but its own performance ...

Brokers urged to improve web services

... ware' and they have not asked the key website question: Why would anyone come back again and again to my site?" He said modern investors shop around until they find a broker who values their independence and whose web site addresses their needs. "Brokers ...

Record Investments reports 57% profit growth in 03/04

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2004
... freight carrying vessels and $37 million to increase its number of commercial aircraft from two to seven. Each of these modern passenger jets have been leased to an international airline. Investment in office IT and medical equipment increased by $99 ...

Safer superannuation savings: Coonan

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2004
Australians' superannuation savings became a little safer yesterday when the Senate passed laws to safeguard the retirement nest eggs. The bill modernises and strengthens protection of superannuation savings from theft or fraud and is designed to make ...

Government rejects certain superannuation changes

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2004
The government today rejected a Senate push for it to provide 100% financial assistance when superannuation schemes are plundered due to fraud or theft. The amendment was part of Senate changes to the Superannuation Safety Amendment Bill, which was ...

FTA $4 billion benefit figure should be revised: expert

... was US 58 cents. "(Now) you'd have to adjust that number by two things," he told ABC radio. "One is the exchange rate in modern day terms, and then you'd have to take a 10-year view of that. "Secondly, we didn't get everything we wanted, in particular ...

Latham lashes super schemes for high-end pollies

... to the general public." Parliamentary superannuation had become a major source of public dissatisfaction and cynicism in modern politics, Mr Latham said. AAP

SelectingSuper releases 2003-04 benchmark fee survey

... tend to be those operated by financial planning groups," the research company said. The survey also found that in most modern super funds, particularly those aimed at employers, many members are paying very low getting-in (or contribution) fees while ...