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Good, bad: all good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... soon after the publication and formal presentation to the IMF of William English' (head of the Fed's Division of Monetary Affairs) and David Wilcox's (Fed director of US economic research) research papers. Both argue for the US central bank to maintain ...

Mohammad goes to mountain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013

EWM Group launches new philanthropy division

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
... from their parents." EWM's new division will be headed up by Genevieve Fraser, who has 20 years' experience in public affairs and community investment in the UK and Australia. Her main objective will be to provide philanthropic services that allow all ...

Pension rule changes to benefit 740,000

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
... social security income test. They are used to assess income from financial investments for social security and Veterans' Affairs pension/allowance purposes. They reflect the rates of return that people receiving income support payments can earn from ...

Unthinkable

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... fear and capitalism's still capitalising on...greed and fear. But the more respected professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton University and former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, Alan Blinder, in his opinion piece on the Wall Street ...

US shutdown slowing pension payments

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013
... Veterans Administration Benefits and Services, Eric Shinseki, appeared end last week before the Congress committee of Veteran Affairs and outlined to committee members how veteran pensioners are now being effected. "When appropriations lapsed, we had ...

AustSuper's executive restructure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... Service and Advice headed by Shawn Blackmore; Corporate Services headed by Tony Cavanagh; and Marketing and Corporate Affairs whose divisional head is yet to be appointed. The fund stated in the annual report that, "the restructure project was to align ...

Obama says no deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013

AMP reveals new leadership team

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013

ANU fund adopts ethical investment guidelines

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2013
... investments it holds in the future will "minimise social injury". However, ANU chancellor and former minister for foriegn affairs in the Hawke-Keating government, Gareth Evans, told the ABC that the university is yet to identify what kind of investments ...