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Life insurance risk inflows reach $14.2bn

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... insurance risk market is comprised of both individual risk lump sum and risk income insurances plus group risk insurance. Statistics in the report represented funds that flow through life companies' statutory funds, excluding funds that flow through ...

A fantabulous set of jobs numbers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... March. It's a holi-holiday for the RBA in May. Well... maybe. 'twas a wonderful set of numbers. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) reported that some 37,700 Australians found employment in March - more than double the expected 15,000 addition ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... price index futures contract was up 38 points at 5,937. Locally, in economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases March labour force data, while the HIA and CoreLogic RP Data's December quarter's residential land report is expected. ...

PROFILE: HESTA chief executive Debby Blakey

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... life. A computer programmer by trade, Blakey first worked at IBM but soon developed an interest in mathematics and statistics. She then decided to pursue an actuarial career and joined an insurance company that acted as a consulting actuary for South ...

Super industry views sought on data collection

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... encouraged to comment on changes to new superannuation reporting requirements proposed for the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) published a recent ABS letter regarding the consultation package aiming ...

APRA shakes up executive team, addresses super conflicts

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2015
... former role as executive general manager, specialised institutions. Furthermore, executive general manager, policy, statistics and international Charles Littrell has become executive general manager, supervisory support. Sarah Goodman, who previously ...

NAB, ABS insider traders jailed

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... exchange derivative products. This is the first time an ABS officer has been convicted of unauthorised disclosure of statistics. According to Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's statement, the conviction "sends a clear message about the importance ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... for financial markets Guy Debelle is slated to deliver a speech at the KangaNews DCM Summit. The Australian Bureau of Statistics releases new motor vehicles sales for February while the Women on Boards 2015 Boardroom Diversity Index is also due out. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... price index futures contract was up 13 points at 5,859. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases lending finance data. No major equities news is expected. Meanwhile, in Perth, the Global Iron Ore and Steel Forecast ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... price index futures contract was up five points at 5,791. In local economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases February labour force data. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Wednesday clawed back ...