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Super is a good idea but needs fixing

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... Superannuation is a good idea but the design of the system to implement it is regressive and flawed, argues Julian Disney, social justice law professor and long time researcher and campaigner on equity issues. Disney said the difficulty is that while ...

New board member for legalsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... including a year as its president, Mr Macken chaired numerous committees and worked tirelessly with other members to promote justice and law reform, and tackle issues relevant to the legal profession," Miles said. Macken has worked in private legal practice ...

GS trounces GM

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... biggest carmaker - rather once was - files for Chapter 11 and its stocks and bonds go up on the same day? There is just no justice in this world. Perhaps one reason for this is that the ordeal of one of the uncertainties in the market has finally been ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... for March. In company news, gold miner Newcrest Mining and energy producer Santos release quarterly production reports. Justice Ian Gzell will deliver his judgment in the civil case in the NSW Supreme Court on action brought by the Australian Securities ...

West Pymble adviser charged

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2009
... West Pymble, Sydney, to six months imprisonment for contempt of court. On 25 February 2009, Matthews was found guilty by Justice Barrett of contempt of court for breach of orders of that Court on 4 October 2000 in proceedings brought by ASIC. The orders ...

Adviser charged for contempt of court

MEDIA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2009
... contempt of court for breach of orders made by the Court in proceedings previously brought by ASIC. On 4 October 2000, Justice Santow of the Supreme Court of New South Wales made a number of orders against Matthews. These included permanently preventing ...

Storm takes fight online

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... claims regarding their now-collapsed business. The website, www.cassimatis.com.au, features a quote; "My crusade is to find justice for all affected Storm Financial clients. I will not rest in this," said Emmanuel Cassimatis. The website also features ...

Social banking on the rise

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2008
... banking capabilities such as Zopa and Lending Club. "This combination of business, non profit organizations and social justice is being bolstered by general consumer trends and social causes that appeal to consumers to ethically," said Alistair Newton ...

FBI sting catches $2.4bn mortgage fraud

The US Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) swooped down Wall Street after charging more than 400 individuals for mortgage-related fraud and booked two ex-Bear Stearns hedge fund managers with conspiracy and securities fraud. ...

Investor responsibility key to governance: Regnan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
... workers for a sub-contractor were allegedly sacked for reporting safety incidents. The Uniting Church's director of social justice in Victoria and Tasmania, Dr Mark Zirnsak said as a result, "we'll be looking more closely at Woodside now as we're continuing ...