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Labor fights phoenix fraud

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
... entitlements, and the applications of harsher penalties to deter and punish phoenix activity. "Currently it is easier to become a company director than open a bank account, yet the Government has barely raised a peep about phoenix activity," Labor Senator ...

Big four hammer bank levy

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
... although the Government expected banks not to pass this amount onto customers, this would prove to be impossible. "No company can simply 'absorb' a new tax - the impact of higher costs ultimately flows through to customers, shareholders, suppliers, staff ...

BGL releases CGT capability for SMSFs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... BGL's first stage capability will also be released in as part of the Simple Fund Desktop software in coming weeks. The company will release software for the next stage of the 2016/17 Superannuation Reforms as well as the 2017 SMSF Annual Return before ...

Reporting overhaul to hit insurer profits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... are reported. Under new international accounting standard IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts, a life insurance and reinsurance company will need to provide accurate estimates of premiums it expects to collect and claims it anticipates it will pay out. This ...

Second private equity firm joins battle for Fairfax

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... it is in the best interests of shareholders to grant both parties due diligence to explore whether a potential whole of company proposal is available." Either proposal would also require regulatory approvals from the Australian Foreign Investment Review ...

Trustee Partners crosses the ditch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... natural progression for a thriving 21st century, profitable business that needs to step into a new phase of growth, and the company's success over recent years will continue with investment from Trustee Partners on an expanded Australasian footing," ...

MainstreamBPO expands global footprint

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... Administration's operations in Dublin and the Cayman Islands for US$5 million. Trinity provides administrative and accounting, company registry, and risk and regulatory reporting services to more than 140 funds and investment vehicles. MainstreamBPO ...

Senior ATO official tangled in $165m fraud scandal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... suspected of being proceeds of crime, and a further two face charges of blackmail. The AFP alleges the syndicate established a company to provide payroll services to legitimate clients, with money received being transferred to seven subcontracted companies ...

SIV Asset Management slams bill claim

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... "strongly denies that these funds are payable to Aurora and considers this to be an opportunistic attempt to frustrate the company's potential business opportunities," adding that it will update the market as to its legal response in due course. SIV ...

J.P. Morgan appoints new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... seven years. J.P. Morgan Asia Pacific chair and chief executive Nicolas Aguzin said with more than 1100 employees, the company experienced "tremendous success and realised significant growth" under Priestley's leadership, particularly in the corporate ...