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Super supported but consumers confused

... termination payments. "Those with fluctuating incomes were also unfairly caught by this super tax, such as women or others with broken work patterns trying to catch up in their savings. Selling an investment property could also trigger the surcharge ...

James Hardie CEO resigns

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2004
... Commission (ASIC). An inquiry into James Hardie's handling of asbestos compensation found Mr Macdonald appeared to have broken the corporations law by engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct. It also found Mr Macdonald and Mr Shafron had breached ...

ASIC begins investigation into James Hardie

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
... inquiry's report, by Commissioner David Jackson, found that James Hardie chief executive Peter Macdonald appeared to have broken the corporations law by engaging in misleading and deceptive conduct. "ASIC's investigations follow the agency's close monitoring ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2004
... Friday's close of $0.7912/22.Over the weekend it reached a record seven year high of $US0.7948 and a low of 0.7865, having broken through the $US0.7900 level for the first time since March 1997 on Friday. The Australian share market is likely to fall ...

ALP deputy leader Senator Conroy criticises Costello's stance on HIH audit reforms

... before former auditor partners can become employees or directors of clients. Senator Conroy said that the Treasurer had broken his promise to implement all of the HIH recommendations and has caved into lobbying by the accounting profession. "My question ...

Growing US current account deficit burden may fall on Asian currencies: ICAP

... monetary authorities to allow their currencies to move higher and in the case of China for the peg to the US dollar to be broken. This would obviously have an adverse effect on China's export earnings, on which its economic growth is highly reliant upon. ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares edge higher

... morning trade, although lagging gains overnight in US markets. At noon, the All Ordinaries was up 8.8 points (0.3%) and had broken back above 3,000. But the rise was relatively modest compared with gains of over 1.0% in broader US indexes. Energy and ...

Morning market wrap: US shares mark time

... investors were prepared to wait on the sidelines in the absence of any market moving economic indicators. The FTSE-100, having broken 4,000 points on Tuesday, slipped back below the mark yesterday, finishing at 3992.90 points. Domestically, Westpac shares ...