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ASIC wants more pay disclosure

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2012
... shareholders to assess the appropriateness of them in the company's circumstances." On February 21 the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, David Bradbury announced law reform proposals requiring additional disclosure of remuneration arrangements ...

Outgoing QIC chief appointed to Suncorp board

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... incoming chief executive Damien Frawley to ensure a smooth handover. McTaggart was previously the Under Treasurer and Under Secretary of the Queensland Treasury, and was professor of economics and associate dean at Bond University. "I am delighted to ...

FSU slams banking sector cost cutting plans

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... areas more staff may be needed. There is no target or short-term plan for major staff reductions." However National Secretary of the Financial Services Union (FSU), Leon Carter told Financial Standard that any moves to cut jobs were unwarranted. "We ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... which had earlier gained against the dollar, slid to $US1.3391 from $US1.3397 late in New York on Tuesday. US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said he was confident that Europe would find a way out of its debt crisis, a solution to which is important ...

Volcker Rule dramatics continue

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... corporate bond market and Congressmen who think it still contains too many loopholes. Meanwhile, former US Treasury Secretary Paul Volcker who proposed the reform, says at 300 pages it's now become too complicated because of all the provisions negotiated ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... Housing finance data for September. The Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment for November is released. Secretary to the Treasury Dr Martin Parkinson addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia function. In equities news ...

Equipsuper and Vision Super merger appoint CEO

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... head up the merged fund. Press, the chief executive officer of Equipsuper, immediately appointed Vision Super company secretary Paul Curtin as the new fund's deputy chief executive officer. The chair of the board of the Equipsuper and Vision Super joint ...

ASIC appoints two new commissioners

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2011
... Consumers Commission for three years, as well as chief executive of consumers' association CHOICE. Greg Tanzer has been secretary general of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions since 2007 and also spent a number of years as ASIC's ...

APRA executive appointed secretary general of Basel

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
Australian Wayne Byres has been appointed as the new secretary general of global banking standard-setting body, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. Byres has been at the helm of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) as executive ...

Manufactured in China

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2011
... days after the US Senate passed a bill allowing sanctions on countries with "misaligned" exchange rates and US Treasury Secretary Geithner's vocal support for the bill and US President Obama's accusation that China is "gaming the system" by keeping its ...