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Labor's $30bn secret super tax plan revealed

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... taxes on voluntary savings by reducing concessional contribution caps from $50,000 and $100,000 down to $25,000 across the board. Meanwhile, Australians who want to save more than $25,000 annually, including their compulsory super contribution, will ...

Board changes at Plan B

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
IOOF's managing director and chief financial officer have been appointed to the board of listed dealer group Plan B, after their company's takeover bid was made unconditional last month. In announcing the appointments, Plan B also said that Bryan Taylor ...

Investorfirst board in chaos

STAFF REPORTER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
The board of stock broking firm Investorfirst is in chaos after one of its executive directors moved to requisition a special meeting of shareholders to remove three of his fellow board members, according to The Australian. As reported in the broadsheet ...

Arena appoints new chair

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
Arena Investment Management (Arena) today announced that David Ross has been appointed to the Arena Board as Chairman in a non-executive director capacity to complete the Arena board restructure. Ross brings extensive experience in the real estate and ...

MMADX appoints head of sales

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... the new platform with MMDAX users. Sean Nunan chief executive at MMADX said the firm was delighted to welcome McCarthy on board. "Mark adds a great depth of both technical and sales experience to the MMADX team. "We are very pleased to have someone of ...

New exec chairman: Nomura Australia

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... investment banking mandates in Australia for the firm, he has also been instrumental in establishing the Nomura Advisory Board in Australia, which recently saw the appointment of Michael Ullmer as the third member," said Hiroyuki Nishikawa, CEO of Nomura's ...

ANZ fined over futures contracts

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) said ANZ had exceeded speculative position limits in the futures contracts on the Chicago Board of Trade and the Intercontinental Exchange, ordering it to pay the $350,000 fine and ensure it does not make any more violations ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 77.98 points, or 0.58 per cent, to 13,515.11. "The overall market has risen across the board," Mr Bishop said. There was also optimism in the market that the RBA would cut the cash rate when it held its October board ...

Green lights on green shoots

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
This isn't supposed to happen. Have you seen the headlines over the past 24 hours? There was bad news almost everywhere from Australian broadcaster Alan Jones chastised by the media (social or otherwise) to Britain's princess Kate snapped - bottomless ...

Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... futures contract was up 19 points at 4,413. In economic news on Tuesday, the Reserve Bank of Australia holds its October board meeting and interest rate decision. The RBA will also release its index of commodity prices for September. The RP Data Rismark ...