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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... cent in the afternoon while Shanghai shed 1.37 per cent off. Investors have been spooked by news that Cyprus agreed to a levy of up to 10 per cent on bank depositors as part of a deal with fellow eurozone countries and international creditors in order ...

So stupid it could actually make money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2013
... Italian, saying 'Time to stage a run on your banks!'" Another way the troika rationalises its imposition of the '(in)stability levy' on Cyprus is that it is a one-off. But what's next? They could impose a series of one-offs along the way... a one-off ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... sell-off to be hard today, barring any positive news coming out of Cyprus. The EU has imposed a condition of a 9.9 per cent levy on deposits of more than 100,000 euros in Cyprus's banks as part of its 10 billion euro ($A12.6 billion) bailout for the ...

Ripples from a pebble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 MAR 2013
... financial markets. Hello bears! According to reports, Cypriots' bank savings of a,-100,000 and below would be charged a deposit levy of 6.75% while savings above that would attract a 9.9% charge. Not only this, Cypriots would also have to pay a withholding ...

ATO stands up for compliant SMSFs on levy use

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 21 SEP 2012
... assistant commissioner Stuart Forsyth has told an industry event it is unfair compliant SMSFs have to see a portion of their levy go towards catching out those funds which do not operate properly. Forsyth said the current open registration system had ...

Further dark pool regulation premature: Fidessa

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... be regulated in the same way as public markets performing the same function, with ASIC surveillance, the same supervision levy and similar integrity safeguards.

No roadblocks to success: Cormann

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... legislation." However, he said it was quick to impose a new tax on the financial services sector in the form of a $470 million levy to fund the SuperStream changes. Again the details are sketchy but the levy is real and will impact every business involved ...

Vision for the future

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... 2017. "We are committed to ensuring the golden goal of a lifetime income security is accessible to all Australians and the SG levy will help achieve this."

Climate change already an insurance risk

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... property planning laws and stepped up demand for infrastructure spending on projects like water management including flood levy banks, noted the ICA in April this year. This will have asset management implications as well because insurers will have to ...

SPAA brands SuperStream costs illogical

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... Superannuation Trustees (AIST) for self managed super fund members to make significant contributions towards the SuperStream levy. Andrea Slattery chief executive officer of SPAA refuted claims the sector is not paying its fair share. She said the proposal ...