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SMSFs missing out on overseas performance

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013

TOWER announces $70 million special dividend

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
ASX-listed New Zealand insurer TOWER plans to return an initial $70 million of capital to shareholders following the sale of its life insurance business in May this year. TOWER sold the majority of its life insurance to business to fellow Kiwi life ...

Everybody loves a dove

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

BNP appoints new head of APAC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
BNP Paribas Investment Partners is strengthening its business in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region with two key appointments. Ligia Torres has been appointed head of APAC and Emerging Markets for BNP. Torres was previously head of BNP Paribas Wealth Management ...

The Trust Company parts ways with Equity Trustees

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
The Trust Company board has recommended its shareholders to reject the buyout offer from Equity Trustees (EQT) by ignoring it. "In relation to the revised Equity Trustees offer, your directors unanimously recommend that shareholders reject the revised ...

NAB delays staff salary increases

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013
While ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac have recently agreed to improve employees' working conditions, National Australia Bank's (NAB's) answer to the Financial Services Union (FSU) demands was "mean and disappointing." The FSU said that NAB offered ...

AMP to launch zero tax equities income fund

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
AMP Capital is set to launch a new Australian equities fund aimed at maximising income for zero tax investors such as retirees. The Australian Equities Income Fund is tailored to those paying no tax on investment earnings by maximising returns from ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher after gains on most international markets overnight with traders cautious despite a possible deal aimed at preventing a US-led military attack on Syria. At 0755 AEST on Thursday, the September share price ...

NGS Super rethinks ESG as green option flops

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013
NGS Super is launching a new socially responsible investment option that will screen out tobacco, armaments and pornography, after its green shares option failed to attract sufficient interest. NGS Super chief executive Anthony Rodwell-Ball said that ...

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2013