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Fraudsters jailed over international crypto scam

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2023
... dollars in gift cards in the street and "cars were bought for people Parker met in the pub." Luxury watches, houses, designer goods were also purchased. "During the trial Boys told the court how he took £1,000,000 cash ($1.76m) in a suitcase to buy ...

Hostplus defies inflation fears

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2022
... towards diminished globalisation. "We are used to finding the cheapest, most effective, most reliable supply chain to get goods into the country. But in the future, we might have to trade with less efficient countries," he says. That will also be inflationary. ...

RBA governor cites climate, energy transition in inflation response

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
... and investment are likely to increase and that will "inevitably affect both growth in living standards and the pricing of goods and services in global markets." The second important supply-side factor is demographics. Lowe also called out climate change ...

Property trusts hit with stop orders

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2022
... statement for, or providing general advice to retail clients recommending investments in two of its trusts. The MPG Bulky Goods Retail Trust and the MPG Essential Services Property Trust are solely invested in a concentrated portfolio of commercial properties ...

Australian housing slump marches on

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... downturn remain: poor affordability, rising mortgage rates, some rise in new listings, a rotation in household spending from goods, cost of living pressures, and a collapse in homebuyer confidence," Oliver said. Though, he argued the biggest driver of ...

Melissa Caddick's home sells

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2022
... He added that the group is continuing efforts to recoup what it can from Caddick's collection of jewellery and designer goods, with a further update to be provided soon. Jones Partners has already sold two motor vehicles that belonged to Caddick, a 2016 ...

Government scraps legacy tax, super measures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 OCT 2022
... annual audit requirement for certain SMSFs; the introduction of a limit of $10,000 for cash payments made to businesses for goods and services; and the introduction of a deductible gift recipient category for providers of pastoral care or wellbeing services ...

ASIC sues BPS Financial over crypto claims

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 25 OCT 2022
... (such as Australian dollars) through independent exchanges. BPS Financial also claimed Qoin tokens could be used to purchase goods and services from an increasing number of merchants registered with BPS. The group also claimed Qoin Facility and or the ...

PwC appoints chief economist for Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2022
... sector institutions. She helps clients develop and implement public policy in her areas of expertise, public finance, public goods (energy, water, and waste), housing and financial services. As chief economist, Auster will head PwC's economic research ...

Spirit Super consortium withdraws from port acquisition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2022
... competition in Victoria for the supply of port services for bulk cargo." "Ports play a critical role in the movement of goods in Australia's economy and there is some ability for major port users to choose between the Port of Geelong and Port of Portland ...