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AustralianSuper to pay early insurance to terminally ill

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2015
From today Australians with a life expectancy of two years or less can fully access their superannuation savings yet the country's largest industry fund has gone a step further and negotiated for the early release of life insurance benefits. AustralianSuper ...

Australia lagging in Asia-Pacific financial relationships

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... the US, UK and New Zealand - even as four of Australia's top five trading partners now lie in the Asia-Pacific. Today Australia signed a free-trade agreement with China after more than a decade of negotiations. The report suggests a shift is likely in ...

Today is the International Day of Older Persons

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
By lunchtime today Australia's population is expected to break through 22 million, there are 2.7 million Australians over the age of 65 and today is the International Day of Older Persons. This year sees the tenth anniversary of the day, first proclaimed ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2006
... in the IT sector and about 19 per cent had problems finding graduates in mathematics, statistics and science. Today Australia will continue talks with China on removing foreign equity restrictions on the legal, banking, insurance and education professions ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2006
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open stronger today as on rising metals prices and gains from Wall Street. On the Sydney Futures Exchange at 0835 AEDT, the December share price index contract was up seven points at 5,472. Today Australian ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open broadly unchanged as the US market retreated in late trading, weighing on local sentiment. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was one point firmer at 4623. On the day ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as another triple digit loss on the US Dow Jones Index on Friday sets a poor tone for the local market. While oil stocks could benefit from further price gains on Friday's, steel stocks could come ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open weaker as poor base metals prices and a lack of direction from offshore markets sets a bearish tone for the domestic bourse. However, the market has lost some ground in recent sessions, so there could ...
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