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ASFA announces 2005 communication award winners

... Retirement Fund (ARF) for the 'Are you ready for choice' education campaign and the Government Employees Superannuation Board (GESB) for their personalised rollover statements. Following the choice of fund legislation the Purpose Communication category ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open sharply weaker as a sell off in BHP Billiton shares in the UK overnight, coupled with weakness in US equity markets, paints a bleak early picture for the domestic bourse. However, with oil prices hitting ...

Asset Super Board looks to Steer straight ahead

... National director of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) Australia, Naomi Steer, has been appointed to the Board of Asset Super to take the place of former speaker of the NSW Upper House John Johnson. Steer's experience has mainly ...

Perpetual appoints new chairman and announces record profit

... of Smorgon steel Group. "His experience as chairman of publicly listed companies will be a great asset to the Perpetual board," says Deverall. Perpetual's operating profit of $111.6 million represents an increase of 27 per cent from the previous year ...

NESS gets APRA licence

... compliant and meets all governance and risk management principles." Mercer Human Resource Consulting advised the trustee board for NESS throughout the licence application process. Head of industry funds business at Mercer Russell Mason says, "Professionalism ...

Super funds call for better governance

A group of industry superannuation funds have called for better governance in managing conflicts of interest after research which revealed almost $6 billion of director-related business was conducted by Australian companies. "Members investing their ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2005
The Australian share market is likely to open sharply weaker as US markets fell by more than one per cent across the board and oil prices remained close to record highs, raising concerns about inflation and company earnings. Still, the domestic market ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2005
... while Milton Corp and Crane reveal full year earnings. Also the Reserve Bank of Australia will announce the results of its board meeting yesterday, although economists were unanimous in the expectation that interest rates would remain unchanged at 5.50 ...

Aviva and Wide Bay join forces to buy Financial Technology

... continue in his role in the interim until a successor is appointed. Putland will also retain his position as chairman of the board for at least five more years. The purchase of Financial Technology is expected to be completed on 3 August 2005.

Watson Wyatt picks up consultant gig for LUCRF

... that Watson Wyatt was chosen as consultant by the Federal Government for the development phase of the Future Fund. LUCRF's board chose Watson Wyatt after a tender process was carried out by PricewaterhouseCoopers and results in the fund ending its consultancy ...