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No need for more super bureaucracy: Cormann

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
... response to the government's announcement of a superannuation charter. Cormann was also critical of the creation of the Council of Superannuation Custodians, announced by the government earlier this year. "We already have a Council of Custodians and ...

Australian companies 20 years off ESG reporting standards: ACSI

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... companies report environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks at a 'comprehensive' level, according to The Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) chief executive Ann Byrne. In its annual report, The Sustainability Reporting Journey ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... financial and operational results later on Monday. In economic news, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Xstrata and Minerals Council of Australia will appear before the Senate Economics Legislation Committee's public hearing into the development and operation ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2013
... down three points at 5,104. In economic news on Monday, presentations by BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Xstrata and Minerals Council of Australia will feature in the Senate Economics Legislation Committee's public hearing into the development and operation ...

Global cooling on carbon

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... around US$3.60 (A$3.74). It comes as no surprise therefore that you hear Australian businesses - led by the Business Council of Australia and the Australian Industry Group - clamouring, "I'll have what she's having". That's tough for Wayne Swan who'll ...

New framework to improve company reporting

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... about the real drivers of long-term performance, risk and value," said Ann Byrne, the chief executive of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), one of the Australian representatives at the IIRC. "We encourage all Australian listed ...

Bribery and corruption concerns for super

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... Best ESG Broking Firm of 2012 at the ESG Research Australia awards, where Ann Byrne, chief executive of the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI) reminded superannuation funds the importance of looking at bribery and corruption policy ...

Super council won't prevent Labor tax raids

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
Shadow Treasurer Joe Hockey has slammed the government's new superannuation proposals saying the new Council of Superannuation Custodians would not bring an end to future tinkering. Details about the independent body are yet to be disclosed, but Treasurer ...

Brogden reaffirms campaign warning to politicians

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... destabilise confidence in the retirement system, we will run it," he finished. Brogden pleased by the announcement that a Council of Superannuation Custodians would be established to assess future policy against the Charter of Superannuation Adequacy ...

Government announces key super reforms

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... benefit funds, including federal politicians, which will save about $6 million over the forward estimates period. A Council of Superannuation Custodians will be established and it will be charged with assessing future policy against the Charter of Superannuation ...