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Men continue to dominate super fund boards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014
... dominate the boards of superannuation funds, with just one fifth of trustee positions being held by women, according to statistics released by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). The APRA statistics reveal that the number of women ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014
... index futures contract was up 26 points at 5,200. Locally, in economic news on Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release lending finance data for November and new motor vehicle sales figures for December. The Westpac/Melbourne ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... avoid aggressively scaling back its stimulus measures. Locally, in economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases November housing finance data and overseas arrivals and departures figures for the three months to November. The ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... share price index futures contract was down 17 points at 5,040. In economic news on Friday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases October lending finance data. In equities news, Westpac has its annual general meeting scheduled. In Australia, the ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2013
... shutdown when US spending authority expires on January 15. Locally, in economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases November labour force data. No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Wednesday ...

Expected retirement age slowly going up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... 70. The average age of retirement in Australia in 2012-13 was 54 years, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics Retirement Intentions survey report. Men retired on average at age 59 and women at age 50, they added. But while this appears ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... calendar 2013 because of weakness in the North American market. In economic news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its October housing finance data and the National Australia Bank its monthly business survey for November. In equities ...

FSC report backs case for Asia Passport

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... manage $36.19 billion of overseas sourced funds, out of a total $77.34 billion reported by the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Superannuation Research Cluster makes two appointments

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... will focus on financial decision-making, financial literacy and cognitive decline with ageing. She is a specialist in statistics and micro-econometric analysis. Feng's role will be to look at superannuation fund member behaviour in areas of saving, investment ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... share price index futures contract was up five points at 5,282. In economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases October international trade in goods and services data, and overseas arrivals and departure numbers for October. ...