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G20, FTA and Vlad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... promises. The G20 gabfest has come... and gone, but were it not for the much-awaited "will he, won't he" - that is, will Tony "shirtfront" Vlad, won't he? - 'twas, for all intents, and purposes as sleepy as Brisbane is. Oh yeah, Australia scored a free ...

Sydney set to become China share trading hub

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2014
... cross border trading link connecting Shanghai and Hong Kong, according to Omgeo executive director of industry relations Tony Freeman. The Shanghai Hong Kong Stock Connect scheme launches on 17 November and allows international investors to buy and sell ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... was concern about iron ore falling below $US75 a tonne which hit BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, Patersons Securities economist Tony Farnham said. "There's been a little bit more selling," he said. "People are starting to look ahead to the next day in terms ...

Ruble trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2014
Chances are there won't be any "shirt-fronting" happening in Beijing when Prime Minister Tony Abbott faces-off with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing this week. Tony doesn't have to, Russia's very own central bank have done it for him days ...

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 ...