Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 121 - 130 of 171 results for "Labor Party"

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 ...

Social investment MIS targets community projects

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2008
... Finance Fund. Foresters boasts among its directors Cheryl Kernot, former senator and Australian Democrats leader and Labor Party MP.

AustEthical director elected MLA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... has won a seat in the ACT Legislative Assembly. The ACT election was held last on 18th November but with neither the Labor Party or the Liberal Party winning a majority of seats, Le Couteur and her three fellow MLA-elect Greens colleagues are now being ...

Choice system to cost $90m: CitiStreet

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... money and data exchange across the whole superannuation system. A "Super Clearing House" was proposed by the Federal Labor Party in mid 2006 and is currently on the agenda of the new Labor Government. A key aim of the proposed scheme is to provide a ...