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Banks continue campaign to discredit SA bank tax

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... term prosperity." The Australian Bankers' Association also welcomed the announcement, with ABA executive director Tony Pearson describing it as a sensible decision regarding bad policy.

AllianceBernstein sees global leadership shake-up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... Ramon de Oliveira, will join Zoellick and Bernstein on the board, as well as Denis Duverne, Anders Malmstrom and Mark Pearson who hold senior positions at AXA. AXA did not clarify its reasoning behind the shake-up, but said in a statement: "In an industry ...

New boss for Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2016
Former Shell Australia executive James Pearson is the new chief executive of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). Pearson replaces Kate Carnell, who was recently appointed by the Federal Government as the first Small Business and ...

Actuaries Institute appoints new president

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2016
... incomes research launched by David Murray. "The Institute will also build on the substantial work of my predecessor, Estelle Pearson, and focus on sustainability, the relevance of the profession and the role the institute plays in the international arena," ...

ASIC bans SMSF adviser

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
ASIC has permanently banned a former self-managed superannuation fund adviser. Marion Joan Pearson, who provided SMSF advice to clients from November 2007 to October 2013, now resides in New Zealand. She is the sole director of and shareholder in Colisa ...

International actuaries have consensus on retirement

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
... introduction of lifetime income guarantees or "intelligent default products." Actuaries Institute of Australia president Estelle Pearson said the paper underlines the significance of the Australian government's response to the Financial System Inquiry ...

Bankers see ASIC user pays model as burden

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... would also increase ASIC's accountability to its stakeholders. However, ABA executive director of industry policy Tony Pearson argued that the measure "could mean that consumers will bear some of the costs and it may make the sector less competitive ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies fell 0.18 per cent to 6,655.01 points despite gainers such as British publisher Pearson which announced it was selling its flagship business daily the Financial Times to Japanese digital media group Nikkei. The ...

Actuaries say super taxes need to be reviewed

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... easing pension eligibility restrictions linked to sale of the family home. President of the Actuaries Institute, Estelle Pearson, said now is the time to act and fix Australia's superannuation and pension systems "which are in fact two sides of the same ...

Actuaries Institute demands long term policy focus

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2015
... significant and perhaps unnecessary cost for the industry and consumers to bear," Actuaries Institute president Estelle Pearson said. She added, "With a growing community and political debate about superannuation, it is essential that the Government ...