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ANZ appoints former Finance Department boss

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
ANZ has appointed a new director. Jane Halton is the former secretary of the Australian Department of Finance. Before that she had several other senior government roles, including secretary of the Australian Department of Health, secretary for the Department ...

PROFILE: Industry Super Australia chief economist Stephen Anthony

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2016
... response during the Global Financial Crisis. I was very proud of that work," Anthony says. He then moved to the department of finance and worked on issues like the Future Fund and savings lists - or a rational approach to generating targets for the Budget ...

ASIC budget cuts revealed

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... in 2018-19, budget figures show. The government revealed it will provide $11.6 million in 2015-16 to the Department of Finance to undertake a competitive tender process to market test the capacity of a private provider to upgrade and operate the Australian ...

APRA's IT infrastructure strains

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... data retention plans, Treasury is finalising its plans for a public Register of Financial Advisers and the Department of Finance readies the public sector to implement a government-wide cloud computing strategy.

NAB Asset Servicing wins APRC mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... obligations directed by the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 which is administered by the Department of Finance and Deregulation."

ASIC jobs cut as responsibilities rise

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... next three years, depending on the outcome of the ASIC Funding Review being conducted with Treasury and the Department of Finance and Deregulation. At the same time ASICs regulatory duties have increased as it now patrols the Australian Stock Exchange ...

Align preservation and retirement age: DoFD

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
... age and more means testing of benefits will be needed to contain superannuation costs, the Commonwealth Department of Finance and Deregulation (DoFD) has told the incoming government. DoFD has released its red book briefing prepared for the incoming ...

Fed's unfunded liabilities balloon to $80bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... Fund strategy to contain the fiscal blow out. The figures, contained in the latest Mercer analysis from the Department of Finance in Canberra, show the combined unfunded liability for the Public Sector Super and Commonwealth Super Schemes scheme is now ...

Military Super names Watson as new chief

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2008
... Association (FEAL). Watson also had a number of past roles within Australian Government agencies including the Department of Finance and Administration, the Australian Taxation Office and ComSuper. He replaces John McCullagh, who announced his retirement ...

FHSA tops govt agenda

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2008
... consists of officers from Treasury, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Department of Finance and Deregulation. Sherry said he was pleased with the number of financial services stakeholders that attended the session. He ...