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ASMA dismayed by proposed super hikes

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2013
... proposed super tax hikes, according to the Australian Self Managed Super Fund Members Association (ASMA). Yesterday Treasurer Wayne Swan confirmed that the Gillard government is considering closing the door on "excessively generous" superannuation tax ...

APRA appoints new chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013
Treasurer Wayne Swan has announced that Wayne Byres will become the chair of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). Byres became the first Australian to be appointed secretary general to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, the ...

All eyes and ears on Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2013

Super election infighting intensifies

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013
... leadership spill, has said he would strongly appose any changes to superannuation and urged Julia Gillard and Treasurer Wayne Swan to reveal exactly what changes were planned. Crean said he'd never threatened to cross the floor on any issue in his long ...

Super operating costs rise to $150 per member

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... gradual downward trend since 2004, director fees had increased by more than 130%. Deloitte actuaries and consultants partner Wayne Walker, who produced the report, said that operating costs varied greatly between industry, retail and corporate funds. ...

Rubik acquires Provisio

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 19 FEB 2013
... for further acquisitions. There will also be a reorganisation of the group that will see the managing director of wealth Wayne Wilson report directly to the board.

Beans means Buffet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 FEB 2013
... setting a new one? Trying to answer this question with definite, accurate certainty is, of course, a mug's game. And to quote Wayne Dyer, "...the future is not guaranteed". It never was, is, and ever will be. But as Voltaire surmised, "It is said that ...

GFG Group partners with Attra to boost payment service

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JAN 2013
... services to clients in the banking, finance and payments industry. GFG Group's senior vice president of marketing and sales Wayne Robinson said the partnership would bring economies of scale, open up new markets and enable GFG Group to deliver its solutions ...

Off the cliff and into the ceiling

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2013
... policy of going abroad [supporting companies investing overseas]". Do you see that smile on Australian Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan? He may be able to keep his "promised" budget surplus after all. For where China goes, there Australia shall be too - ...

Down, down interest rates are down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012