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Regulatory reform next on the agenda: Treasury

... compulsory years at school." Pearce said the first raft of refinements to FSR were a "sea change" and a step in the right direction, but that he now invited consultation and comment on refinements to regulation for the industry. "I will be seeking comments ...

Right direction for Merrill Lynch Australian share fund

Morningstar Research has given Merrill Lynch's Wholesale Australian Share Fund's investment strategy an investment grade rating. The fund has performed poorly over the last three years being outperformed by the index by 3.84 per cent per annum. Several ...

Putnam scandal impacts BT ratings

... stability in the broader management team. "Overall, it appears that the management is making some changes in the right direction and it is possible that the BT International Share Fund will deliver above average returns over the next year," according ...

Better times coming for exports: Vaile

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2003
... given the seasonal changes in terms of agricultural exports in the future. "At least we seem to be moving in the right direction as far as the exports statistics are concerned." Mr Vaile said an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report indicated the ...

Macquarie Group applauds Government-Democrats' action on super

... Government is to be congratulated for initiating the moves towards greater tax incentives and for moving in the right direction by reducing the maximum rate of the superannuation surcharge." Mr Shirlow said the reduction of the maximum surcharge rate ...

Ai Group study reveals need for new economic reforms

... development, R&D and innovation. The government's recent reform of higher education is one example of a step in the right direction as underlined by this report."

IFSA calls on Labor to act on stalled super measures

... continued. But IFSA welcomed Labor's commitment to reduce front-end taxes on superannuation, calling it "a step in the right direction". "Super is taxed too high and at too many points," Gilbert said.

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries in reverse

... officer Andrew Mohl tried to reassure angry investors at the AGM that they were steering the stricken giant in the right direction. Banking stocks were mixed, with Macquarie rising by $0.16 to $26.85 while the National lost $0.10 to $31.50. All Ordinaries ...

Afternoon market wrap: Promina and AMP lead the index higher

... $5.44, a rise of 3 per cent for the troubled insurance and financial services giant, and a welcome move in the right direction ahead of its AGM on Thursday. The major banks all enjoyed a positive start to the week, notably the National, which rose by ...

National shares surge on ex-Barclays appointment

... business, prompting a surge on NAB prices as investors speculated that Stewart's arrival may indicate a step in the right direction in its search for a UK acquisition. In a day of sharply higher share prices across the board on the Australian Stock Exchange ...