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The house that Sherry built

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... superannuation has evolved since it was introduced 20 years ago, from someone who's been there from the beginning. Senator Nick Sherry, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, was the chair of the senate committee of superannuation back in 1990 ...

ASX listing breaches hit 13pc

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... possible investigation and enforcement," said Mayne. Meanwhile the minister of superannuation and corporate law, senator Nick Sherry, announced on Friday the appointment of two new Commissioners to ASIC which he said would strengthen ASIC's ability to ...

Deloitte warns against split regulation

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... banking and finance specialist, said the firm was concerned minister for superannuation and corporate law, Senator Nick Sherry's proposal would mean mortgages might be regulated nationally but non-mortgage lenders would still be regulated state-by-state ...

Telstra's McCredden joins UniSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... Funds Australia (ASFA), and a member of the Superannuation Consultative Committee recently established by Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law. McCredden's appointment follows a selection process that commenced in March ...

Aust and NZ to mutually recognise capital raisings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... capital raising securities to be offered in both countries without the need for extra compliance hurdles. Senator Nick Sherry, the Australian Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, and Lianne Dalziel the New Zealand Commerce Minister, will sign ...

FinLit teachers package released

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... chance to learn money skills at school so they're better equipped to make informed consumer decisions," said Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law. The resource materials will be incorporated into core school curriculum subjects ...

Govt outlines credit reg reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... over mortgages, mortgage brokers, margin lending, non-bank lending and trustee companies to the Commonwealth. Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law, said, "This is about better protection of the Mums and Dads who take out ...

Research and rating firms welcome Govt review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... market turmoil and subsequent corporate collapses. Yesterday minister for superannuation and corporate law, Senator Nick Sherry, announced ASIC and the Treasury, with the input of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA), would review the ...

Buck stops with trustees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... super funds are subject to the same laws, they have evolved different ways of executing their roles, said Senator Nick Sherry minister for superannuation and corporate law. The operational differences will need to be reviewed in "due course", he said ...

Takeovers Panel adds five

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
Minister for superannuation and corporate law, Nick Sherry, has appointed five new members, including Andrew Sisson from Balanced Equity Management, to the Takeovers Panel. The 52-member group was created to provide a mechanism for peer review of company ...