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Under new management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... of the taxes on carbon and mining. It's their fault, not Tony's. And oh...this would also help Prime Minister Abbott get extra "tax" revenue that should allow him to make good on his other promise, that of balancing the budget. Over to you Mr. Prime ...

Delay of execution

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
I thought this would happen, but not to happen so soon. Yes Virginia, Wall Street's reaction to the looming war with Syria is playing out according to the script of the 1991 Iraq War and its 2003 sequel. There's the sell orders that comes with the anxiety ...

Abbott's PPL scheme to hit Australia's charities

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... superannuation policy holder," he said. "If you've got half a million dollars in Australian shares it means roughly $1000 extra in tax per year and in fact should be resisted by all of us." According to costings carried out by the Parliamentary Budget ...

The madness of crowds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013

Abbott's PPL scheme to cost retirees $1.6 billion in hidden tax

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... savings invested in Aussie blue-chip shares and receiving $34,000 in dividends will be hit with more than $1,000 a year in extra tax thanks to Mr Abbott's double tax hike," he said.

Trading platform bids to raise industry transparency standards

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 20 AUG 2013
... about the degree of protection of funds, directly affecting every investor and hopes the new initiative will provide an extra layer of assurance to its clients of the presence of their funds. "At Saxo, we are taking a proactive approach to client money ...

Australia, a middle power between China and US

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
Australia is seen as a regional "middle power" which gravitates between China and the United States, and can benefit from the Asian giant's turn towards an economy more focused on consumption. "Australia is a middle power and it has a different concept ...

AMP appoints Meller as new CEO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

Study shows dark pools benefit markets at low volumes

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
Low levels of trading in dark pools actually improve market quality, according to a new study by Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre (CMCRC). The independent academic centre for capital market research's findings follow concerns from some traders ...

Onto the next worry: Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013