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Australian of the Year appointed $3bn government health fund chair

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
... Peter HA,j, Association of Australian Medical Research Institute Doug Hilton, Medical Device Research Institute director Karen Reynolds, Bionomics Corporation managing director Deborah Rathjen, Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association ...

Industry groups slam SEC plan to limit derivatives

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2016
... radically transform their strategy to comply with the changes. Investment Adviser Association president and chief executive Karen Barr said, "This represents a significant change in the SEC's approach to regulating funds' use of derivatives and would ...

New CEO at Board of Taxation

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... as well as all communication with industry stakeholders. Secretary to the Treasury, John Fraser, announced on Friday that Karen Payne will be the Board of Taxation's new chief executive from 31 March 2016. Payne has more than 20 years' experience as ...

Retirees should draw on home equity: Productivity Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... most older Australians' wealth is in the family home but it remains an untapped source of retirement income. Commissioner Karen Chester said when faced with lower incomes, older Australians are more likely to cut expenditure than draw down on their wealth ...

AFA gives Education, Michael Murphy awards

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2015
... profession," he said. The other finalists were Harvest Wealth's Lyn Heaysman, Wealthwise's Joseph Hoe, Powe Financial Advice's Karen Walmsley, Tilea Wealth's Tim Hall and Jawad Ahmad from Morgan Stanley. The association also held its annual graduation ...

Government to review ASIC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... "recommendations on ASIC's regulatory framework or powers." Its panel currently comprises Productivity Commission commissioner Karen Chester as chair, as well as former Queensland Treasury chief executive Mark Gray and Madgwicks Lawyers partner David ...

Wilson to raise $550m for philanthropic LIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
... Management general manager of distribution Frank Casarotti; Cato Counsel principal Sue Cato; Federation Centres director Karen Penrose; Spark Infrastructure and Landcom director Sarah Morgan and Geoff Wilson. Former Philanthropy Australia chief executive ...

Another thrilla in Athena

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... thrilla wouldn't be any good without a sub-plot. And here, it is, right on cue. Australian Financial Review (AFR) columnist, Karen Maley, does a Michael Jackson: "It's close to midnight and something evil's lurking in the dark..." Karen argues that Greek ...

Next stop: US payrolls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
To paraphrase Karen (Carpenter), "there's a kind of hush all over the world overnight". The violent upheaval in the bond and equity markets you, I and Irene witnessed over the past few days appeared to have eased. Perhaps, this is because the selling ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... David Thodey is scheduled to speak at a Company Directors lunch in Sydney. Meanwhile, Twitter Australia managing director Karen Stocks is scheduled to speak at an AmCham lunch in Sydney. In Australia on Tuesday, a late rally pushed the share market to ...