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Been there, done that

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... rates by 25 bps to a whopping 1.25 per cent. Been there, done that! There was Fed rhetoric overnight. Fed Vice Chairman Janet Yellen spoke in New York and said, "The surge in commodity prices over the past year appears to be largely attributable to a ...

Fees secondary to return: Qantas Super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... finding ways to cut fees - an issue that has been swept aside as fee debates heat up, said Qantas Super chief executive, Janet Torney. Speaking at an ASFA luncheon yesterday, Torney said "one of the things that gets lost is the issue of net investment ...

CBUS chief joins ASFA board

ASFA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... representative on the UNPRI global board, one of 13 members of the board worldwide," said ASFA chief executive Pauline Vamos. Janet Torney, the chief executive of Qantas Superannuation, will replace Silk as chair of the ASFA Policy Committee.

Dollar dilemma

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... with 10.2 per cent unemployment and rising and the recovery remains tentative. In a speech in San Francisco Fed President Janet Yellen said that, "The strength and durability of the expansion is in question. Some of the rebound is due to temporary government ...

Sucked in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2009
... tighten monetary conditions when the time comes," which is "not now. " (US Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Janet Yellen). Bubbles only form when everyone is optimistic. Right now, not everyone is. Right now, there is only 'cautious' optimism. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... Bureau of Statistics labour force data for April is due. In Sydney, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco president, Dr Janet Yellen, addresses Australian Business Economists on "The Outlook for the United States Economy". In company news, News Corp ...

Statewide appoints chair

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... Order of Australia for his services to business, export development and the community. Begakis is joined on the board by Janet Giles who was appointed director. Giles is a member of the Premier's Council for Women and is also an executive member of the ...

New chair for ASFA

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2008
... Chair of the Admin and Finance Committee. Vilgan will remain an ASFA Board member. ASFA also appointed a new board member, Janet Torney, chief executive of Qantas Super. Torney filled the corporate vacancy left by Terry McCredden.

PIS expands dealer group

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2008
... network with the addition of corporate superannuation and risk specialist, Arrow Insurance Consultant Services. Steve and Janet Culpitt operate Arrow Insurance Consultant Services and the firm is already providing its employees with a presentation about ...

No instant gratification

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... as downbeat US economic data released overnight brought home this point. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Janet Yellen underscored this point remarking that, 'Virtually every major sector of the economy has been hit by the financial shock...The ...