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Too much ado over MYEFO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... There is, however, one particular about the MYEFO that everyone agrees on - it's a fiddle. Australian Federal Treasurer Wayne Swan must be thanking those who discovered accounting and accountants. For without accounting's discovery he would have to rely ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... Dow dropped 1.52 per cent, the S&P500 slipped 1.66 per cent and the NASDAQ backpedalled 2.19 per cent. Locally, Treasurer Wayne Swan on Monday released an update to the May 2012/13 budget in which he said the budget surplus for this financial year would ...

Labor's $30bn secret super tax plan revealed

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... instead of standing up for Australians doing the right thing by saving for their retirement, Shorten is hard at work helping Wayne Swan to design a $30 billion secret super tax plan. As revenue is lower than Swan's budget expectations, he said, spending ...

Star alignment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... once again - both because of the budget's implication on their revenues, the taxes they pay and concessions they get. While Wayne Swan and most reports stressed the "better-than-expected" result - a deficit of A$43.7 billion relative to the A$44.4 billion ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... AEST the September share price index futures contract was up nine points at 4,398. In economic news on Wednesday, Treasurer Wayne Swan, former Treasury secretary Ken Henry and RBA assistant governor Christopher Kent speak at a conference in Canberra. ...

COIN software FoFA ready: Rubik

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... a focus on FoFA readiness, office efficiency and client management whilst delivering an improved user experience," said Wayne Wilson, Rubik managing director - Wealth. "The changes will assist planners in being FoFA ready as efficiently as possible ...

Wilson heads-up COIN

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
Former head of Asgard, Wayne Wilson will join tech and software provider Rubik as managing director - wealth with responsibility for the newly acquired COIN business. The appointment marks Rubik's expansion into the wealth space that culminated in last ...

Swan talks up bank reforms for competition

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
Treasurer Wayne Swan has talked up the Government's banking reforms, dubbing them "a better banking deal" for consumers amid last week's call for a major financial system review. Former committee member at the Wallis Inquiry, Ian Harper last week issued ...

MDS Financial CEO resigns

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... ASX-participant D2MX Pty Ltd, as well as the parts of liquidated Minc Financial Services, incorporating them into MDS Financial. Wayne Johnson, MDS Financial Group deputy chairman, said that while Isbister had resigned, he would continue his association ...

Former adviser pleads guilty to dishonest dealings

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
Former financial adviser Trevor Wayne Carll has pleaded guilty in Adelaide District Court to one count of deception and two counts of dishonest dealings with documents. The charges arose from Australian Securities & Investments Commission's (ASIC) investigation ...