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Chief executive Hawker shuffles the deck at IAG

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
Chief executive Michael Hawker has shuffled the top ranks at Insurance Australia Group (IAG) in a bid to better align management with the insurer\'s business in 2004. IAG\'s structure has been divided along personal and commercial lines. Personal insurance ...

ANZ staff contracts misleading, union says

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2004
About 13,500 ANZ workers were being duped by unenforceable employment contracts, the Finance Sector Union said on Thursday. The contracts state that the ANZ may change an employee\'s position, their duties, location and working hours, given reasonable ...

Relaxed super compliance will disadvantage workers; ASFA

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said the government's plan to ease the superannuation compliance burden on small businesses will disadvantage many of Australia's most vulnerable employees. ASFA director of policy and research ...

Bank deposits outstrip investment flows; Rainmaker

Data provided by Rainmaker Information reveals bank deposits are still growing at almost two-thirds the pace faster than investment flows despite the impressive returns super funds have achieved in the previous 12 months. According to data going back ...

Super changes bad for workers, ACTU

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2004
... requirements for small business would only increase uncertainty for workers, the ACTU said on Wednesday. Under new measures to cut red tape, small businesses will no longer report quarterly to employees on how much superannuation they are being paid. ...

September quarter expectations remain soft, survey

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2004
Sales and profit expectations fell for the September quarter providing further evidence that the new financial year will be soft, a survey has revealed. The D&B national business expectations survey has reported that despite a small rise across all ...

Falling housing market puts baby boomers Super at risk-warning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2004
Falling house prices could dramatically impact on Australians who depend on equity in the family home or investment property to provide for their retirement, a building advisory service warned yesterday. Archicentre Queensland manager Ron Tanton said ...

Rush on for Immediate Annuities: Aviva

The $1 billion complying Immediate Annuity market will reduce by 50% post 20 September when the current 100% asset test exemption is reduced by half, Aviva said yesterday. Aviva raised its ranking to third from ninth in the annuities market during May ...

Opportunities under new super regime: BT

The new superannuation regime in effect as of yesterday will affect changes across the spectrum of defined benefit and accumulation plan members, self managed super investors, low and high income earners and anyone planning to retire in the new financial ...

S&P revises ratings on AMP subsidiaries

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2004
Standard & Poor's ratings services said today it had upwardly revised the rating outlook on a number of AMP subsidiaries. AMP Life, AMP Group Holdings and AMP Bank have been revised by S&P to positive from stable and the insurer financial strength and ...