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Banking and Finance Oath reshuffles board

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... training, has had an extensive career in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and has also worked for the Commonwealth Treasury and the International Monetary Fund. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2008 for his services to financial ...

JANA chief executive joins industry fund

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2015
... than 30 years' experience in the investment industry, starting out in merchant banking and then moving into corporate treasury. He became head of implemented consulting in 2004, where he was responsible for redesigning the institutional platform. Under ...

December lift-off, yeah, sure

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2015
... dollar spot index to 97.59 overnight - the highest in two months. It's for all to see in the 5bps rise in the 10-year US Treasury bond yield to 2.09% last night. It's for all to see in the spike in the fed funds futures indicating odds for a December ...

Future Fund's morphing objective

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
... than just on behalf of commonwealth public servants notwithstanding its only official stakeholder is the Commonwealth Treasury which is why it has much lower fee structures than regular super funds. This morphing is further reflected in how the fund ...

OPINION: What to do with the Tax White Paper!

ANDREW BRAGG, DIRECTOR OF POLICY, FINANCIAL SERVICES COUNCIL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2015
... much harder for the government to sustain a credible reform discussion once certain issues were ruled out. Once the new Treasury Ministers in charge of tax reform, Scott Morrison and Kelly O'Dwyer have been sufficiently briefed by the Treasury, the Green ...

ASIC funding model needs "meat on the bones"

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
The Treasury's proposal of a new model to fund ASIC lacks detail and needs "more meat on the bones," the Governance Institute said. The organisation said that the government's consultation paper 'Proposed Industry Funding Model for the Australian Securities ...

Inflation expectations says no

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2015
... time Bernanke's Fed started tapering QE. Back then the yield differential between the nominal 10-year Treasuries and Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) - inflation expectations - was above the Fed's 2% inflation target and the 5-year differential ...

Aussie pension policy needs careful adjustment: IMF

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2015
... the federal parliament's Inquiry into the Tax Expenditures Statement (TES) process, the SMSF Association suggested that Treasury undertake alternative estimates using a different tax benchmark, as well as factoring in the long-term savings it brings ...

Macquarie announces new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... position on September 24. Warne is currently a non-executive director at the group, and also holds board positions at NSW Treasury Corporation, the Australian Office of Financial Management, ALE Property Group and OzForex Group. Warne was also a director ...

BNP Paribas loses custody deal to RBC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2015
... appointed Royal Bank of Canada (RBC). Bangarra Group-owned Bennelong Funds Management has appointed RBC Investor and Treasury Services as its new custodian an administrator following an extensive market review. Bennelong's previous custodian was BNP ...