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Factions will stay: AMP, AustralianSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2010
... support they receive. "One thing that struck me is that there's as many factions in superannuation as there are in the Labor Party. Some of the debates in superannuation do descend to, perhaps, an insularity which is not healthy for the long term," he ...

End the factions: Shorten

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... superannuation," he said. "One thing that struck me is that there's as many factions in superannuation as there are in the Labor Party. Some of the debates in superannuation do descend to, perhaps, an insularity which is not healthy for the long term." ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... "No-one is willing to do too much either way until it settles down," Mr Leppinus said. But the loss to the Australian Labor Party of its lower house majority had boosted some mining stocks, he said. "BHP and Rio have been very strong. There is commentary ...

Industry backs MySuper reforms

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... Financial Services Council, formerly IFSA, was pleased that the MySuper proposal had been adjusted but called on the Labor Party to open the industry fund monopoly on industrial awards. "Opening the default market to competition is crucial to ensuring ...

Boring

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2010
... have the entire weekend to ponder over the US results while we keep one ear peeled for more leaks from the rat in the Labor Party.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... 27.9 points, or 0.62 per cent, at 4514, as Julia Gillard made her first statement after being elected leader of the Labor Party. The broader All Ordinaries index was 21.5 points higher, by 0.46 per cent, at 4530.9. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the ...

Future Fund chair attacks RSPT

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... the second time Murray has entered political debate attacking an ALP policy. In 2007, he warned the then opposition Labor Party that its plan to use the Future Fund to help pay for its National Broadband Network proposal would potentially reduce Future ...

Trinity files $1m lawsuit

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2009
Listed company Trinity has filed a lawsuit against former Labor Party staffer Ross Daley and his company, Veritate, in a bid to recover $1 million paid to Daley "by mistake". On 31 August, the property group received a final report on the forensic investigation ...

Veritate $1m payment not linked to Sunsuper investment

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... services provided to "Sunsuper Investments" - was paid to Veritate, a shelf company owned by Ross Daley, a former Labor Party staffer. The investigation found that not only was there no direct links between Sunsuper's investments into Trinity and the ...

Costello's Future Fund career over before it started

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... about Costello's possible appointment began to circulate during the weekend when unnamed sources, allegedly senior Labor Party advisers, told the ABC that "We [the government] are looking very seriously at Costello for the job." Then stories began appearing ...