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Self-education cap to harm senior workers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... force and makes employers forego the skills and knowledge of mature age people, their substantial contributions to productivity and their capacity to mentor younger workers. The Government proposed the $2,000 year cap on tax deductions for professional ...

Coalition confirms plans for FoFA amendments

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2013
... power after the next federal elections. The Coalition has made public a 30 page document called "Policy to boost productivity and reduce regulation" that gives details of its proposal to build "a stronger, more productive and diverse economy with lower ...

Platforms surpass pre-GFC levels

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... after plunging during the global financial crisis (GFC). An uptick in investor confidence and an increase in adviser productivity could be behind the growth of the platform market, BT Financial head of Platforms Kelly Power said. "We are also seeing ...

Allianz appoints COO

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... of Rehabilitation and Compensation at the Victorian WorkCover Authority and a first assistant commissioner at the Productivity Commission. Allianz's current chief operating officer Garry Townsend has announced his intention to retire on December 31 after ...

ANZ grows adviser base

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... by 9% in the first half of 2013 in what was a strong result for the group's wealth division. The division also saw productivity in Australia boosted by a 21% increase in risk sales per adviser and a 6% increase in investment inflows per adviser. According ...

Govt starts super reforms campaign

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... industries exposed to tightening economic conditions, are not expected to be able to accommodate this cost rise without productivity trade-offs and many employers are consequently expected to adjust employees' cash wages to reflect the increased superannuation ...

Green, green grass of home

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... and when they look at the US market and the companies that inhabit it, they like what they see". They see higher productivity, they see "big economic dividend as its massive reserves of shale gas," they see that America own technologies in high growth ...

Qantas Super takes flight with iqBoard

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... such as QSuper, CBUS and Local Government Super. "iqBoard is a technology solution that increases efficiency and productivity while helping companies manage boards and committees," IQ Group's CEO Graham Sammells told Financial Standard. iqBoard is hosted ...

ANZ reports 6.2% cash profit rise

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... business, an area that has been specifically targeted following expectations of a slowing domestic economy. "Further productivity gains were made across the group," commented chief executive Mike Smith. "Productivity improvement is a key focus ensuring ...

CBA wealth division posts strong rise in profits

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013
... that is well known to the market: a focus on the customer, disciplined management of volumes and margin, a focus on productivity, and a willingness to invest in long term growth, particularly through technology," commented chief executive Ian Narev. ...

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