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Ken Henry to join ASX board

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... shareholders set to vote on his appointment at the company's annual general meeting later this year. Henry served as the secretary of the Department of the Treasury from 2001 to 2011. He is also a director of National Australia Bank and chairman of the ...

Debt ceiling forces US Treasury to suspend TSP contribs

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... to Congress this week. "The statute governing G Fund [government securities] investments expressly authorises the Secretary of the Treasury to suspend investment of the G Fund to avoid breaching the statutory debt limit," he wrote. The move to suspend ...

CBUS investments in CMFEU sights

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... independent trustees to be appointed to fund boards. The CFMFEU trustees on the board include: David Noonan, national secretary of the CMFEU Construction and General Division, Frank O'Grady, assistant national secretary and Rita Mallia, president of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... Corporation was 30 cents higher at $23.25 after it nominated former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe and former US secretary of labour Elaine Chao to its board. Second-hand goods dealer and loan provider Cash Converters firmed 0.5 cents to 79 cents after ...

10,000 finance jobs slashed since GFC

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... their executives immorally high bonuses while putting thousands of people out of work," said Philip Jennings, general secretary of UNI Global Union. "But without the banks, there is no economy. We need real banks that invest in the real economy. And ...

Trio fraud victims demand compensation

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2012
... that they be compensated for their losses just as members of regular super funds were compensated. John Telford, secretary of the group known as Victims of Financial Fraud (VOFF) said all fraud victims should be compensated by the government. "In the ...

Outgoing QIC chief appointed to Suncorp board

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... chief executive Damien Frawley to ensure a smooth handover. McTaggart was previously the Under Treasurer and Under Secretary of the Queensland Treasury, and was professor of economics and associate dean at Bond University. "I am delighted to appoint ...

FSU slams banking sector cost cutting plans

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... areas more staff may be needed. There is no target or short-term plan for major staff reductions." However National Secretary of the Financial Services Union (FSU), Leon Carter told Financial Standard that any moves to cut jobs were unwarranted. "We ...

Deloitte boosts super practice

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2011
... Board of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) since 2001 and his current role as NSW State Secretary of ASFA. "In addition Stephen Huppert's particular skills including due diligence, unit pricing and crediting rate processes ...

Trio directors accept APRA suspension

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... director's yesterday and said it was an appropriate resolution of the matters. Phillpott, chief executive, director and secretary of Trio from October 2005 until December 2009 will abstain from acting as a trustee or as a responsible officer of a body ...