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LUCRF simplifies insurance for more cover

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... gives members 1 unit of Standard Fixed Premium Death & TPD. LUCRF Super is Australia's first industry super fund The Labour Union Co-operative Retirement Fund (L.U.C.R.F.) was established in 1978 and the fund currently has over 180,000 members and over ...

AusFIN calls for 'fairer outcomes'

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... body CHOICE and the Industry Super Network (ISN). The network also counts the Consumer Action Law Centre, Finance Sector Union of Australia, Australian Financial Counselling and Credit Reform Association, Consumer Credit Legal Centre (NSW), Council of ...

ECB relents, sort of

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... for the Germans that its finance ministry even boasted last night that the country's deficit could decline to the European Union's 3 per cent of GDP limit next year. So no "extraordinary" juice... at least for now. Because having tasted blood, bond market ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... IG Markets dealer Chris Weston said the local market had followed a weak lead from Wall Street after details of European Union and International Monetary Fund loans were unveiled in Brussels. Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen said the deal was vital to ...

Confidence will return to Ireland: Govt

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 29 NOV 2010
... O'Keeffe. Last month, the Irish government finally caved into its debt pressure and requested assistance from the European Union and IMF to solve its fiscal crisis, and enable it to prop up its ailing banks. News reports note Ireland would receive a,-70 ...

Better than a Thanksgiving turkey

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... go wrong appeared to have gone wrong yesterday. There was shelling in the Korea's. Ireland's acceptance of the European Union/IMF bailout failed to allay investor fears because of the strings attached... around its neck. China is tightening policy and ...

Shorten unveils advisory panel

MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 NOV 2010
... Financial Advisers Jenni Mack, Chair, Choice Alex Malley, CEO, CPA Australia Rod Masson, National Director, Financial Sector Union Mark Rantall, CEO, Financial Planning Association Andrea Slattery, CEO, Self-Managed Superannuation Fund Professionals' ...

Ireland gives in to EU bailout

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 22 NOV 2010
The Irish government has finally caved into the pressure and requested assistance from the European Union and IMF to solve its fiscal crisis and enable it to prop up its ailing banks. The Guardian newspaper reported that Ireland would receive a,-70 ...

Fed & RBA on the ball

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 NOV 2010
... order to survive with the euro zone, because if we don't survive with the euro zone we will not survive with the European Union." Hear that? The EU would be no more if Ireland continues to refuse its medicine. For now Ireland continues to sit tight. ...

Cormann blasts ALP over default super

JOHN MCDULING  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... years of a closed shop, anti-competitive arrangement to select default superannuation funds, with a significant bias towards union superannuation funds." Cormann said this may be in the best interests of the union movement, but is not necessarily in ...