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Strategy rethink pays off for Suncorp

... the solid external environment chief executive officer John Mulcahy and his management team have made operational improvements over the past two years that are now flowing strongly to the bottom line," Story said. New products will continue to be a focus ...

AXA upbeat on South East Asia

... helped by strong domestic equity performance, growth in funds under management, administration and advice, and further improvements in our costs to income ration," Owen said. The re launch of a simplified investment platform - AXA Generations - has also ...

FSR disclosure requirements to be fine-tuned

... better off having no information at all. To this end, those dissatisfied with the current process have suggested improvements in specific areas including the application of the regime to transactions conducted over the telephone, relaxing the requirements ...

Suncorp shares up after positive profit revision

AAP | FRIDAY, 28 JAN 2005

... upgraded its forecasts for its half-yearly results. All three main divisions for the bank are expected to have big improvements on the previous first half. In particular, before tax profit for the insurance division - including GIO Insurance - is expected ...

For Perennial it is as easy as STP

... back office administration including fund accounting, cash administration, performance, taxation and compliance. Improvements in data access will allow for the improved integration of internal and external systems. "We have faith that in partnering with ...

More confidence in financial planners

... the public holding greater confidence in financial planners than company directors with 34 per cent. Benson said "improvements in disclosure may explain more favourable perception of financial planners."

Basel II for Australia in 2008

... quarter ending March 31, 2008. APRA chairman Dr John Laker said "APRA will be working closely with the ADIs on the improvements to risk measurement, risk management and data management necessary for this framework to succeed."

China iron ore demand still strong

... products." He added that if Rio had possessed more iron ore capacity in 2004, it could have sold more. Infrastructure improvements should help it achieve this next year, he said. "From the end of 2005 our infrastructure constraints will be lifted with ...

Q3 $257 million net cash flow for AMP Financial Services

AAP | TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2004

... managing director Craig Dunn said the better cash flows were driven by a combination of factors including product improvements, increased planner confidence, a strengthening brand and more favourable market conditions. He also said there were particularly ...

ASIC accepts National Australia Bank's enforceable undertaking

... compliance with its AFSL and the Corporations Act. ASIC Chairman Jeffrey Lucy said "ASIC looks forward to seeing the improvements that this enforceable undertaking will bring to the National's financial services business." ASIC continues to investigate ...

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REI Super chief executive steps down

ELIZA BAVIN

REI Super is farewelling its chief executive Jarrod Coysh, after more than seven years in the role.

Former Brighter Super investment lead plots return

MATTHEW WAI

After a six-month hiatus, former Brighter Super chief investment officer Mark Rider is returning to the superannuation industry, set to join another super fund next month.

CGT, negative gearing changes to become a law

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The government's tax agenda announced in the Budget overhauling the capital gains tax (CGT) discount and negative gearing have now passed the Parliament and will become law.

BUSSQ beefs up cyber security oversight

MATTHEW WAI

The Queensland industry fund has welcomed a cyber security expert to its board of trustees, bolstering its oversight on heightened cyber security risk.

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