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Here, kitty kitty

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2007
... conditions have already impacted the world's main food producers, increasing inflation and raising price pressures, a bush tucker diet including feral cats may be the answer. According to Brian Turner, executive editor of UK personal news site, Finance ...

Labor supports financial services export push

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007
... comments make him the latest in a line of industry figures since the start of the year, including MLC chief executive Steve Tucker, to tout Australia as a financial services exporter. Richard Gilbert, IFSA's chief executive officer, said "The initiatives ...

Platforms divided on shelf space fees

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2007
... lot more careful about putting funds on because every fund involves operational cost for us." MLC chief executive Steve Tucker, in a speech at the American Chamber of Commerce luncheon in June, also raised no opposition, as long as shelf fees were passed ...

Australia as Asian hub a pipe dream

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2007
Australia's hopes of becoming the primary Asian financial hub, as espoused recently by MLC chief executive Steve Tucker, are in severe need of a reality check, according to FTSE's Asia Pacific managing director Paul Hoff. Speaking during a whistlestop ...

Asian hub Australia's next goal: MLC

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2007
... and should be aiming to become the southern hemisphere's primary financial hub, according to MLC chief executive, Steve Tucker. "Financial services has the capacity to do for Australia what gold did for us in the 1800s, what agriculture did for us in ...

MLC switches $65b custody contract to NCS

... located within the NAB Group it made sense for us to leverage this internal capability," said MLC's chief executive Steve Tucker. He added that the group undertook the due diligence to ensure the move is in the best interests of their clients. "NCS is ...

FPA stops short of backing member calls

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2006
... supporting what it calls an "advice-based" fee model. FPA chairman, Corinna Dieters, said she supports MLC chief executive Steve Tucker's calls for a broad switch to fee for service, but continued to fall back on the FPA principles, which promote fee ...

NAB bundles home loans with insurance

... "Australians have a one in three chance of becoming disabled for more than three months before turning 65," said Steve Tucker, CEO of MLC. "Statistics also show that 60 per cent of Australian families with dependents will run out of money within a year ...

Gates wide open for fee-for-service: MLC

... stand here to say that the [likely demand] for 'fee for service' is very strong," said MLC's chief executive officer Steve Tucker. MLC MasterKey Investment Service Fundamentals went live this week and the superannuation and pension versions will follow ...

STA Corporate wins $200 million

... million to its fold with Bosch and Skilled Group two of the companies that have signed on. Bosch's HR general manager Pat Tucker said that STA provided the best value for its employees. Skilled Group's company secretary Ken Bieg has also said that it ...