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Altius makes senior advisory appointments

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... Management has appointed three key industry figures to its investment advisory committee. Don Stammer, Tony Fitzgerald and Wayne Jarman will join the three Altius portfolio managers on the committee, which aims to advise Altius on domestic and international ...

Gunns shares suspended

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... material to the Company's financial position and strategy," the company said in a statement issued to the ASX by secretary Wayne Chapman. "Based on the discussions to date, the Company is confident of obtaining necessary commitments for the offer to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... sovereign debt crisis continues and topped the agenda of the G20 meeting in Mexico at the weekend. Australian treasurer Wayne Swan cancelled his planned attendance at the G20 finance ministers meeting because of the Labor leadership spill. At 0800 AEDT ...

Super tax concessions in spotlight

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... will see industry groups argue tax concessions are the only way Australians will fully fund their own retirement. Treasurer Wayne Swan and Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Bill Shorten announced the Superannuation Roundtable yesterday ...

Australian economic fundamentals solid: Swan

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
Treasurer Wayne Swan has moved to reassure Australians in the wake of the International Monetary Fund's latest gloomy outlook for the world economy. In its latest World Economic Outlook update released today, the IMF downgraded global growth forecasts ...

Energy Super board reduces in size, new members

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... and Mark Williamson have joined the energy industry fund board, while outgoing directors Winston Hughes, Walter Threlfall, Wayne Price and Sarah Israel are departing. The fund, which came into existence following the merger of ESI Super and SPEC Super ...

New RBA deputy governor named

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... Battellino for his invaluable contribution to the RBA and Australia's economic stability over the past four decades," said Wayne Swan. "In particular, Mr Battellino was instrumental in helping shape the RBA's timely and effective policy and operational ...

Super industry responds to MYEFO

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... raised about the reliance of super products on the equity markets. As reported yesterday by Financial Standard, Treasurer Wayne Swan released the 2011 12 Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) which included the extension of a draw-down relief ...

Treasury predicts growth, $20b revenue loss

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... cautious and businesses more reluctant to expand their workforce in the current uncertain global environment," said Treasurer Wayne Swan. The government said it had dug deep and responded to these challenges by delivering $11.5 billion in new savings ...

OECD: Economy to grow by 4% next year

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... firepower must be accompanied by governance reforms to offset the risk of moral hazard." Commenting on the report, Treasurer Wayne Swan said it would be "counterproductive" for the government to make any changes to its own budgetary plans. "In these ...