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Sinodinos aims at "fixing the messes" inherited from Labor

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
... but Sinodinos has already commented on some of the issues affecting the industry. In late September, he commented on the debate around self-managed super fund (SMSF) regulation and stressed the need for Australia to have a level playing field between ...

The missing link

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013

ISN-FSC accord has its limits: Whiteley

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... said the idea for the 'accord' - as ISN co-founder Garry Weaven has termed it - between the two bodies originated during a debate between himself and FSC chief executive John Brogden organised by Ernst and Young. "As we debated, what we were both realising ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... cent, at 5,229.5. NEW YORK - US stocks ended an up-and-down day mostly lower, as investors watched a Washington budget debate as the deadline for funding the government looms. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 66.79 (0.43 per cent) to 15,334.59 on ...

ASIC, "twin peaks" model faces review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... about misconduct within the Financial Planning division of Commonwealth Bank became a turning point in the long-running debate around the effectiveness of the current regulatory model for the financial services industry. Nationals Senator John Williams ...

December taper, pants on fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013

Under new management

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... we?) Tony Abbott was portrayed as an arrogant aggressor when he blurted out these words on 21 August during his leadership debate with then Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. Well Tony finally shut him up...but not before Kevin delivered his final blubber. In ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... finished a volatile day little-changed as markets gyrated over competing headlines on the August US jobs report and the G20 debate among global leaders on Syria. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 14.98 (0.10 per cent) to 14,922.50 on Friday. The ...

30 days hath September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... negotiations, Syria (and Egypt), sinking emerging markets, political uncertainty in Italy and German elections, VAT tax debate in Japan and leaking radiated water at the Fukushima nuclear plant, the fifth death anniversary of Lehman Bros...the list goes ...

Whiteley and Brogden join forces to condemn CPA report

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2013
... executive John Brogden, called the report a "flawed and narrow assessment" of super that "adds little to an informed public debate on how to make the system better." The two chief executives went on to say: "The report monumentally overreaches in its ...