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Hockey Review to push for industry deregulation

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
... address "the capacity of the nation to fund its growth and investment needs over the decades ahead." "The new Australian Government is determined to prepare for the economic cycle by delivering structural reform in key areas of the economy."

Accountant gets 6 years jail for promoting tax avoidance scheme

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
... Director of Public Prosecutions, with support from the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre, the Australian Government Solicitor and the Attorney-General's Department.

Benchmark bond funds worst choice for Aussie investors

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
... markets, unconstrained by what have effectively become benchmark-imposed limitations and risks," she said. Australian government bonds performed well following the global financial crisis, with yields falling to record lows as offshore investors took ...

Former Macquarie exec to head up EFIC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
The Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC), the Australian Government's export credit agency, has a new managing director and chief executive, Andrew Hunter. Until last year Hunter was co-head of Macquarie's Financial Institutions Group in ...

Gonski urges Australia to look long-term

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... their rules and culture," he said. The Future Fund is an independently managed investment fund funded by the Australian Government. It was established in 2006 with the purpose to meet the Commonwealth's superannuation liabilities in recognition of the ...

Credit Suisse launches SIV portfolios

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... Australia." Credit Suisse has produced two discretionary portfolios which meet the requirements stipulated by the Australian Government's Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC). The SIV Fixed Income Portfolio is made up of 100% Australian government ...

Next government to reconsider super taxes: Grattan Inst

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... fund management are dollars that would otherwise reduce future Commonwealth pension liabilities. If future Australian government budgets are going to be under more pressure, then more vigorous government intervention is likely."

A lesson against austerity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... limit the budget deficit (from the promised surplus) because it allows the RBA to lower interest rates. The Australian government hasn't learnt its economic lesson. It was spending big and handing out tax cuts when the economy was booming. It's now so ...

$10bn CEFC fund gets govt mandate

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... produce required inputs and achieve a benchmark rate of return based on a weighted average of the five-year Australian Government bond rate across the portfolio of investments over time". The CEFC is also expected to focus its portfolio on projects and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2013
... economics news on Friday, the Commonwealth Bank business sales indicator for March is due for release. Also, the Australian government will auction $600 million of June 2016 Treasury Bonds. In companies news, Hills Holdings holds a shareholder meeting ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:13PM
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:05PM
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:03PM
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:12AM
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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