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The budget and the ceiling - never again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013

ASIC, "twin peaks" model faces review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... Don Nguyen and more than three years to act on Ricky Gillespie," Williams said. "We need to ask if they have sufficient powers and if they are resourced enough." Economist and former Liberal Party leader John Hewson welcomed the incoming government's ...

Super likely to fall under Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... deflation" and a move away from the Labor initiative to give superannuation and financial services its own portfolio. The exact powers of each portfolio are expected to be specified tomorrow, when the cabinet swears in and the new government releases ...

Hockey to head Treasury and Cormann Finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

Gunns chairman avoids jail for insider trading

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... ability to see trading as it occurs, to look out for trading in stocks we know are in play, and to invoke our investigatory powers early has meant ASIC is a credible insider trading enforcement agency." On 2 and 4 December 2009, while in possession of ...

FOMC - Fed Outs Market Confusion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013

SSgA invests $50m in Chinese fund manager partnership

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUL 2013
... investors with industry-leading research and an experienced team of professionals," SSgA president and chief executive Scott Powers said. State Street established its first China-based office in Beijing in 2005, and was granted a branch license from ...

SMSFs lose majority of cases against ATO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... strict monitoring of their activities. "The stats show that the Tax Office is very, very keen to use the full force of its powers in reviewing the activities of SMSFs, and it's certainly an area that is actually going to grow in the future, there's no ...

Nothing below seven percent

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2013
... Politburo has empty space between their collective heads. But nah! How anyone could under-estimate the astuteness of the powers that be that turned one of the world's basket cases into the second biggest world economy faster than any other is beyond ...

ASIC's powers heightened under FoFA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will act more strongly on cases of misconduct in the wake of Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) the regulator said. The new FoFA regulation has allowed ASIC to take civil penalty actions, whereas ...