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ACFS head departs to Vic government

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2016
... chancellor's fellow at Victoria University, president of the Economics Society of Australia (Victoria branch) and director at CEDA, and was previously a senior executive at Commonwealth Bank. He will formally take over as director on 15 August. ACFS ...

State governments must divest energy networks: CEDA

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2016
... or privatise the provision of energy network services, a move that would open opportunities for infrastructure investors. CEDA says to usher in a new phase of stable or even declining energy prices, Australia's economic reform agenda must include "state ...

Super flagged to repair Australia's budget

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
The Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has put forward five options for repairing the federal budget balance by 2018, two of which centre around superannuation taxes. CEDA's first budget repair option includes a progressive super ...

Governance reform not targeting industry funds: O'Dwyer

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 29 FEB 2016
... current system is "out of step" with the rest of the economy. Addressing the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) in Melbourne, O'Dwyer said having independent directors on boards was critical for achieving the best possible long-term ...

Retirees should draw on home equity: Productivity Commission

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 DEC 2015
... residential aged care needs. It is also a potentially expensive form of self-insurance that can lower living standards in old age. CEDA recently called for first home buyers to have access to their superannuation funds to purchase owner-occupied housing ...

Scrapping LISC was shameful and retrograde: Bowen

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2015
... presentation of the report 'The super challenge of retirement income policy' by the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA). Bowen argued that with this measure "the government is helping cement the gender gap." In Australia, females in ...

Give first home buyers access to super: CEDA

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
... return for the familiy home being counted in the pension assets test, the Committee for Economic Development of Australia (CEDA) has said. CEDA chief executive Professor Stephen Martin said that the measure would help alleviate poverty in retirement. ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... 48.2 in July, the weakest reading since 48.1 in April 2014, according to Markit's data. In local economic news on Monday, CEDA has a panel discussion on the future workforce while the Self Managed Super Fund Association and the National Australia Bank's ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
... labour force data. No major equities news is expected, but Telstra's chief executive Andrew Penn will deliver a speech at a CEDA event. In Australia, the market on Wednesday fell two per cent amid concern over Greece's debt crisis and China's economy. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... survey. Meanwhile, chair of the Competition Policy Review Panel Ian Harper and ACCC chairman Rod Sims are slated to speak at a CEDA event in Brisbane. CEDA NSW Property Market Outlook includes a speech from Stockland CEO david Knox. In equities news ...