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The house that Sherry built

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2008
... was introduced 20 years ago, from someone who's been there from the beginning. Senator Nick Sherry, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, was the chair of the senate committee of superannuation back in 1990 where he presided over the passage ...

Deloitte warns against split regulation

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2008
... non-mortgage lenders. Phil Hardy, Deloitte banking and finance specialist, said the firm was concerned minister for superannuation and corporate law, Senator Nick Sherry's proposal would mean mortgages might be regulated nationally but non-mortgage lenders ...

Telstra's McCredden joins UniSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... a member of the Superannuation Consultative Committee recently established by Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law. McCredden's appointment follows a selection process that commenced in March 2008 with the departure OF former ...

Aust and NZ to mutually recognise capital raisings

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... both countries without the need for extra compliance hurdles. Senator Nick Sherry, the Australian Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law, and Lianne Dalziel the New Zealand Commerce Minister, will sign documents relating to the mutual recognition ...

FinLit teachers package released

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2008
... school so they're better equipped to make informed consumer decisions," said Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law. The resource materials will be incorporated into core school curriculum subjects, including English and mathematics ...

Govt outlines credit reg reforms

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2008
... brokers, margin lending, non-bank lending and trustee companies to the Commonwealth. Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law, said, "This is about better protection of the Mums and Dads who take out a mortgage and deserve to ...

Research and rating firms welcome Govt review

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... (CRAs), played in the recent financial market turmoil and subsequent corporate collapses. Yesterday minister for superannuation and corporate law, Senator Nick Sherry, announced ASIC and the Treasury, with the input of the Australian Prudential Regulation ...

Buck stops with trustees

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2008
... the same laws, they have evolved different ways of executing their roles, said Senator Nick Sherry minister for superannuation and corporate law. The operational differences will need to be reviewed in "due course", he said when asked whether retail ...

Takeovers Panel adds five

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
Minister for superannuation and corporate law, Nick Sherry, has appointed five new members, including Andrew Sisson from Balanced Equity Management, to the Takeovers Panel. The 52-member group was created to provide a mechanism for peer review of company ...

Our two-track super model

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2008
... crucial Rudd's statements may become, particularly when overlaid with comments by Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation and corporate law, in a major speech on Monday that transparency will continue to be the preferred approach. The alternative ...