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Arthur's back. Wait, no he's not

COLIN BRINSDEN, AAP ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... the Treasury in this position. I think this is a very poor look," Mr Bowen told reporters in Sydney. He said Prime Minister Tony Abbott should have fixed the situation long ago. Errors aside, the banking and financial industry backed the government's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... while Frankfurt's DAX index gained 1.20 per cent to 9,047.31 points. "There's certainly been no shortage of volatility," said Tony Cross, an analyst at Trustnet Direct. "It all started with an air of disappointment following Wall Street's finish on Wednesday ...

Adviser Ratings website to launch paid options

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... "overwhelming support" and that the number of advisers opting out from the site has been "less than ten." Godfrey Pembroke adviser Tony Bingham updated his profile today and invited his clients to rate him on the site. "Anything that allows people to ...

NZ Super CEO higher paid than Aussie counterparts

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014
... financial year, while AustralianSuper's Ian Silk received $611,000 for the previous year. Sunsuper's former chief executive Tony Lally was one of the highest paid in the not-for-profit sector, receiving $812,000 in the 2013 financial year. The report ...

Instos get serious about climate change

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... investors such as AMP Capital, AustralianSuper, Colonial First State, BT Group, UniSuper, HESTA, Cbus and BlackRock - also wrote Tony Abbott an open letter calling for the Renewable Energy Target (RET) to be upheld. It appeared as a full-page ad in the ...

Cbus reveals executive pay

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... $19,000. By way of comparison, in 2013 AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk earned $611,000, while Sunsuper chief executive Tony Lally earned $812,000. Both funds are yet to release their 2014 figures. These figures demonstrate that it is considerably ...

Don't ditch the RET, instos tell Abbott

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
A group of Australia's biggest institutional investors has written an open letter to Prime Minister Tony Abbott calling on him to maintain the Renewable Energy Target (RET). The call came from the Investor Group on Climate Change (IGCC), a body which ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... 53 points at 5,318. Locally, in economic news on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia's head of payments policy department, Tony Richards, is slated to speak at the Chicago Payments Symposium in Chicago. NAB is due to release its inaugural Aust-Asia business ...

Hot property on notice

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... lending to businesses which, in the current environment, carries an even A higher probability of default. Perhaps it's time for Tony and Joey to step up to the plate and go Keynesian instead of being pro-cyclical (tightening the budget when the economy ...

Flatline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... ahead, spit that dummy for the heavens appear to have conspired against us, Aussies - not that we need anymore, not with PM Tony and Treasurer Joey at the helm, running a pro-cyclical fiscal policy (that is, running a tight budget in the face of economic ...