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Pension uncertainty for municipal workers in Detroit

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
Municipal workers in Detroit may face losing their pensions as the city copes with its $18 billion debt crisis. According to Bloomberg News a federal judge has ruled that Detroit, the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy protection, may cut police ...

Legalsuper shifts focus to Western Australia

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
Legalsuper has appointed a new Western Australia client service manager to replace the long-serving Michael O'Donnell, who is set to retire. Sue-Ellen Soulie will take up the position and has over 20 years' experience in the financial services sector. ...

Tyndall AM appoints investment risk manager

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
Tyndall AM has appointed former JP Morgan executive Chris Collins as investment risk manager. Collins was previously with JP Morgan as a market risk analyst with responsibility for the Asia equity derivatives business and for reviewing the daily VaR ...

Superannuation Research Cluster makes two appointments

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
Doctors Sonja Kassenboehmer and Jun Feng have been appointed to the CSIRO-Monash University Superannuation Research Cluster as part of its $9 million research program. Kassenboehmer is currently a post-doctoral fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied ...

Standard Life Investments appoints Australia chairman

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
Standard Life Investments has appointed Peter Young to the newly created role of non-executive chairman for Australia and New Zealand. Young was chairman of investment banking at ABN AMRO Group in Australia and New Zealand until 2006 and a member of ...

AIA adds Priority Protection range to three platforms

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
AIA has made its Priority Protection range of products available on the PowerWrap, WealthView and PortfolioCare adviser platforms. AIA Australia's general manager, Damien Mu said the new move would allow advisers to buy AIA products through their preferred ...

Last minute deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... favour of devising plans to shield their economies and financial markets instead. Just in case. Now Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says, "The compromise we reached will provide our economy with the stability it desperately needs". This is so laughable ...

Accountant gets 6 years jail for promoting tax avoidance scheme

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
... sentenced," Quigley added. Earlier this year, four of Stoddart's clients - Ian Cameron, Christopher Cornell, Tatsuo Jo and Harry Starr - were convicted of obtaining financial advantages by deception in connection with the tax schemes. Friday's judgement ...

The weekend that could change the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... than Treasurer-wanting-to-remain-Treasurer Bowen's by a stupendous A$6 billion of it...over the next four years! Har har Harry har har.A Is this Smokin Joe's smokin' gun?A The one he kept Australian voters in suspense for over the past five weeks?A A ...

Oh how welcome thy voice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2013
... property prices all came in better than markets hoped for. Hoped for? Did I just say hoped for? Didn't every Tom, Dick and Harry and their uncle and their uncle's dog just go on a selling spree these past few days because they thought the Fed dashed ...