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Labor supports tax cuts

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... per year - get about $6 per week. But we will support it. Those people are working hard and they deserve the very modest relief they get," he said. "But we point out there are a whole lot of people under that threshold who get absolutely nothing and ...

State Street appointed alternatives custodian at GPIF

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... about $267 billion. Separate from the custody announcement, State Street Corporation announced on Thursday it will support relief efforts of the recent earthquakes that struck Japan's Kumamoto region. State Street has pledged a donation of US$100,000 ...

Republican brands Dodd-Frank "regulatory waterboarding"

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAR 2016
... deep into our planning, and you will soon see our bill." Hensarling's plan would allow banks to obtain "vast regulatory relief" if they are willing to hold higher amounts of capital to guard against risks. "If a bank chooses to have a fortress balance ...

Aviva commences proceedings against Centrepoint

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2016
... As a result, Aviva is seeking the sum of "S$988,037.09 [$981,295.23], interest and costs and such further and/or other relief as the Court deems fit." Centrepoint said that it would defend the proceedings. Speaking to Financial Standard, Centrepoint ...

Lift then back to zero (even negative)?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2015
... financial stability." How the markets react when lift-off finally becomes official is still anybody's guess. There could be relief as the uncertainty over lift off is lifted and imbibe confidence over the US economic outlook. Or, it could bring greater ...

ACCI supports closing tax breaks on high balances

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 NOV 2015
The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has said there is "sense" in closing tax relief for people with very high superannuation balances. In a statement the pro-business body said a balanced package of reforms to Australia's superannuation ...

ASIC accepts J.P. Morgan enforceable undertaking

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 NOV 2015
... independent expert, establish a remediation plan and then undertake a "hindsight review." "It is fundamental to the class order relief granted to foreign financial service providers to disclose to clients that they are exempt from holding an Australian ...

Government releases final risk reforms package

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... reforms," she noted. "That was consistent with the view of our Board. To succeed in having this reduced to two years is a great relief for our members, particularly those that own and operate small businesses." Finally, FPA chief executive Mark Rantall ...

PROFILE: Blue Sky managing director Mark Sowerby

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2015
... England. There was no euphoria, there was no joyful moment, no moment of achievement or anything like that. It was just relief; pure relief. I was so thankful it was over." Even after nine years at the helm of Blue Sky, for Sowerby, that story at least ...

Market up at midday on Greek relief

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
The Australian share market continues to rally strongly as the Greek debt crisis appears to move towards resolution. Global markets have lifted after Greece reached a tentative new bailout deal that would avoid it dropping out of the euro zone. Analysts ...