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Noonan replaces Wason on CBUS board

... Energy Union (CFMEU) official Dave Noonan, following an election held last week. The decision came amid reports in the Canberra Times of a Federal CFMEU investigation into the ACT union branch, of which George Wason is the state secretary. Wason was ...

Retiring at 65 unsustainable: Bernard Salt

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2006
... longevity have changed so dramatically. Bernard Salt, KPMG director, demographic expert and bestselling author, speaking at Canberra Business Council annual dinner, said, "The retirement age of 65 years is no longer sustainable because after people have ...

Lo-doc broker to pay client compensation: ASIC

... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) should take heed after the regulatory watchdog took legal proceedings against a Canberra-based lo-doc mortgage broker. ASIC has started proceedings against Canberra-based mortgage broker Tonadale Pty Ltd and ...

Compare the home loan: Members Equity

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2006
... information," Beck said. The TV advertising campaign started over the weekend and will primarily target select regional areas, Canberra and Perth, running until 26 November.

Perpetual adds to Canberra private client team

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2006
Perpetual has appointed a former St.George Bank financial planner to the role of senior manager private clients in Canberra. Trudy Heins, who has held roles as a financial planner with St.George Bank, Colonial and the State Bank of NSW and is also the ...

Simpler super will promote savings: Dutton

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... promoting savings. Assistant Treasurer Peter Dutton, speaking at yesterday's Association of Superannuation Funds (ASFA) Canberra lunch, with a record number of attendees, said, "The [Budget reform] headlines were to revolutionise the way super is administered ...

Demand absorbs 9 per cent increase in office supply: PCA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2006
... show their ability to digest huge amounts of supply." The most competitive office markets, at least for tenants, are Canberra, Brisbane and Perth, he said. While Sydney's CBD vacancy rate is the highest of any CBD market in the country, it also showed ...

Cutting super benefit taxes affordable: IAA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2006
... analysis also reveals why the super industry's argument to kill-off contribution taxes was always a tough one to mount in Canberra's Treasury offices. This is because the cost to government of wiping out benefits taxes is only a small fraction of the ...

MacarthurCook and JF Meridian trade $32m Canberra property

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2006
MacarthurCook Funds Management has bought into Canberra's hot commercial property market, taking on a $32 million property from JF Meridian Management Limited. Andrew Butler, JFM director, said, "We have added significant value to the asset with our ...

Full steam ahead for super strategies: Navigator

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2006
... reforming fee and tax reporting policies. And, according to Breckon, Costello sent one clear signal. "The message from Canberra is obvious - boost your super as much as you can and as soon as you can. The changes are only as good as the use you put them ...