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Up and over in the land downunder

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2009
... monetary and fiscal stimuli have accomplished their objective of stimulation. And the Opposition knows this. You know Mr. Turnbull is licked - at least for the time being - when all he could come up in response to the growth figure is a diversion. 'Packer ...

Best of the best at Securitor

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... Finally the 'Licensee Select Business of the Year' was awarded to Aset Wealth, a firm that was created out of the Walter Turnbull Wealth Management business in March last year when it obtained its own licence. Led by Andrew Turnbull as chief executive ...

Transcending politics

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... economy with only 33 per cent thinking that the Coalition would do a better job. Rudd's approval rating increased while Turnbull's declined. Haste makes waste. Legislators at the opposite side of the political divide have every right and obligation to ...

Small businesses to get two-year SG relief

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2009
... figure could be $20.5 billion, according to Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law. "Malcolm Turnbull has called on the Government to pay the superannuation obligations of a range of businesses, and of course he hasn't even ...

LGSS affected by shorting ban

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... these [hedge fund] managers will employ short selling techniques as a hedge onto their investment portfolio," said Craig Turnbull, chief investment officer of LGSS. Managers operating in overseas markets such as the US and UK have also been affected ...

Coalition doesn't support higher SG

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2008
... not something that sits easily with the Liberal Party's philosophy of freedom of choice, said Shadow Treasurer, Malcolm Turnbull. Speaking at yesterday's Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) Sydney luncheon, Turnbull said, "The Liberal Party is a ...

Govt policies block choice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2008
... super and financial advice are potentially "anti-competitive" and won't go unchallenged, said shadow treasurer Malcolm Turnbull. Speaking at the IFSA conference yesterday, Turnbull said the Coalition will be watching the Government closely to ensure ...

BCA call to freeze Budget gets cold shoulder

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2008
... repudiation of the previous Coalition government's fiscal strategy was quickly rejected by Shadow Treasurer, Malcolm Turnbull. "[The BCA] is speaking on behalf of its own constituency & it objects to the fact that a large part of that bonus from increased ...

Interest rates - when economics meets politics

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2008
... inflation target of 3 per cent is sacrosanct," said ACTU President Sharan Burrow. Opposition Treasury spokesperson Malcolm Turnbull gave these comments a political edge when he said the government should put inflation guarantees into any new post-WorkChoices ...

Gunns fuels CG debate

... gave the mill a permit in August 30 and, a month later, after the Minister for Environment and Water Resources Malcolm Turnbull approved the project, subject to 48 conditions. UBS has a buy recommendation on the shares up to $4 (they are currently sitting ...