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Telstra Win Boosts George Patterson

Thursday May 15, 2003
Australia's second-largest advertising agency, George Patterson Bates, will wrap up its management buy-out within the next few days, after it incorporates its Telstra direct marketing win into negotiations with investment firm Pacific Equity Partners.

$1 Fee For Crisis Health Cover Could Cost More

Thursday May 8, 2003
The Howard Government's $1 a week insurance cover for catastrophic doctors' bills will depend on millions of Australians signing on who will never need it, according to a leading health insurance actuary.

From Branch Office To Big Player: Amp Caught In Fast Lane

Friday May 2, 2003
AMP has had a presence in the UK for 145 years, but it was largely a branch office providing executives aspiring to the top job the chance to hone their skills in a much bigger life insurance and pension scheme pool before heading back home to Sydney.