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Tax forum tackles wealth management issues

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011
... management industry as Government heads and industry leaders gathered at the 2011 Tax Forum. Treasurer and Deputy Prime Minister, Wayne Swan, addressed the forum to discuss the Government's plans to increase the tax-free threshold to at least $21,000 ...

Finsia award nominees announced

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... contribution including Terry Campbell AO, David Clarke, Tony D' Aloisio, Bernie Fraser, Gail Kelly, David Gonski AC, David Liddy, Wayne Lonergan, David Morgan AO, David Murray AO, Maurice Newman AM and Trevor Rowe AO. "These are the professionals who ...

Banned adviser faces jail term

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2011
Banned South Australian financial adviser, Trevor Wayne Carll, is facing 28 charges from ASIC, including deception, with a possible jail time of ten years for each offence. Carll, of Port Pirie, South Australia, was banned from the industry in February ...

Be glad for A$ weakness

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... Canberra. The A-dollar has fallen below parity with the US dollar. Australian deputy prime minister and federal treasurer Wayne Swan had been awarded the top gong by finance magazine Euromoney. In its press release, Euromoney stated that, "Swan receives ...

Global forecast downgraded, Australia strong

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2011
... down from 4.5% to 4.0%. On the same day as being awarded finance minister of the year by Euromoney magazine, the treasurer, Wayne Swan, said that the latest IMF figures "confirms our fundamentals remain strong with the Australian economy expected to ...

Littler departure puts CFSGAM fund on hold

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... contribution to the business over many years and we wish him the very best in his retirement." Senior portfolio manager Wayne Gentle has become lead portfolio manager for Australian equities, core long short portfolios, including the Wholesale Australian ...

Vanguard tops US social media rankings

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... significant opportunity for us to interact with our members and employers in new, more meaningful and more relevant ways," Wayne Sullivan, executive manager, marketing for HOSTPLUS told Financial Standard. But not everyone is in agreement. "Social media's ...

Manufacturing's Gerry Harvey moment

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2011
... raising the productivity growth rate in the Australian economy ', a report that was specially commissioned by Treasurer Wayne Swan. The disturbing finding of the report was not that productivity growth was slowing, but that we are going backwards. In ...

ASIC jobs cut as responsibilities rise

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... Authority, it would have a more stable funding source which would possibly enhance its independence. A spokesman for Treasurer Wayne Swan said that since Labor had come to Government, funding and staffing levels at ASIC had increased substantially.

HOSTPLUS serves up online engagement

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... facebook post views and all on a media budget of $0. "It was very successful and we plan to do it again next year," said Wayne Sullivan, executive manager, marketing, HOSTPLUS. "With over a thousand twitter followers I'm confident we're well ahead of ...