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Some hope

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... ashamed to admit that I haven't got a clue. But I tend to agree with former UK prime minister and former finance minister Gordon Brown that, "a far larger rescue fund -- two, perhaps three trillion euros -- is needed to stabilise the eurozone." At least ...

Greed is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... again about all those profits you could have, would have, should have made if you were "greedy when others were fearful". Gordon Gekko's proclamation that "greed is good" could be proven right once more on Wall Street.

NAB sued over financial advice

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011
... Multiplex European Property Trust and the illiquid Pengana Credo European Property Trust, according to law firm Slater & Gordon. They then lost $1.7 million in the global financial crisis. The couple claim they told the planner that they did not want ...

UniSuper keen to boost after-tax returns

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... Dayabhai, head of portfolio analysis & implementation, UniSuper. Research submitted to the Cooper Super System Review by Gordon Mackenzie of the Australian School of Taxation and Business law at the University of New South Wales (ATAX), found that understanding ...

Fincorp chief handed reduced jail term

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2011
... multi-million dollar settlement that will include holders of unsecured debt has now been negotiated between the law firm Slater & Gordon and Fincorp's trustees, Sandhurst Trustees Limited, which should see over 5000 investors compensated.

Board seats open for Women in Super

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... board-ready. The program was launched at yesterday's lunch briefing where multiple board members Anna Booth, chair of Slater & Gordon and director at IFM, and Winsome Hall, chair of Zurich Australian Super and a director of ARIA, were the guest speakers. ...

Investors in line for Fincorp payout

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2011
... multi-million dollar settlement that will include holders of unsecured debt has been negotiated between the law firm Slater & Gordon and Fincorp's trustees, Sandhurst Trustees Limited. "What is particularly significant is that unsecured noteholders ...

ASFA gains new strategy director

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2011
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has appointed Gordon Noble as director of government relations and strategy, a position he has begun today. Noble, most recently deputy chief executive for the Committee for Melbourne, will be responsible ...

Bell Potter faces $22m class action

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 3 DEC 2010
... in 2007. Shortly after, Bell Potter was appointed as co-underwriter of a capital raising by Progen. Legal firm Slater & Gordon filed the court documents on October 6, claiming that Bell Potter's conduct was "misleading and deceptive" by encouraging clients ...

Instreet appoints Brant to its board

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2010
... creation in the equity, commodity and fixed income markets to financial adviser groups, accountants and individuals. David Gordon, Instreet chair, said Instreet is well positioned to add value to financial advisers at a time when retail aggregators are ...