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Govt announces superannuation's objective

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016

... currently exists, the proposed objective simply formalises the objective that has always been inferred from reasons the Keating government in 1992 outlined when it introduced the Superannuation Guarantee legislation: to supplement the age pension to ...

$1m does not make you rich, Australians say

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016

... half of those surveyed believing the government should do more to help middle class families. "Whether it be the Hawke/Keating super reforms of the 80s and 90s, or the 2006 Howard-era Future Fund, both sides of politics have made substantial contributions ...

OPINION: Super is Murray's big rock

ANDREW BRAGG | WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015

... financial system was never going to be as significant as the reviews headed by Sir Keith Campbell and Stan Wallis. Paul Keating pushed deregulation through after the Campbell Inquiry (1981) and Peter Costello created the "twin peaks" regulators of APRA ...

Feds still in a hole at the Jackson

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015

"You say it best when you say nothing at all." - Ronan Keating Or rather, they did - the voting and non-voting members of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC). Their conflicting stances did not settle the when of the lift-off issue one single ...

Australia: which way now?

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2015

... developed equity markets' return of 7.2% over the same period. Nearly four months on and, to borrow former Australian PM Paul Keating's words - which he claimed was taken out of context - Australia is again at the wrong end of the world. That 10.5% gain ...

CSRI identifies super flaws

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015

... retirement income system and will be chaired by former Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Dr Michael Keating. It aims to examine Australia's retirement income model from an independent, bipartisan perspective.

Retirement income committee to launch in June

ALEX BURKE | FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015

... retirement income system and will be chaired by former Secretary of the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Dr Michael Keating. Other committee members include policy experts Vince Fitzgerald, Bob Officer, Elana Rubin, Andrew Podger and Patricia ...

UBS chairman appointed Secretary to the Treasury

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014

... Management has been appointed Secretary to the Treasury. John Fraser occupied the role more than twenty years ago, when Paul Keating was Treasurer. Since then, he has been based in London and worked for the private sector. "Fraser will be asked to conduct ...

Retirement phase top issue for super in FSI

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014

... contribution to assist in meeting the needs of people aged over 80," a proposal advanced by former prime minister Paul Keating. ASFA also listed under-insurance as a major priority. In its submission, UniSuper likewise stressed the inadequacy of account-based ...

Future Fund staff bonuses stun public sector

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014

... Public Service Commission privacy provisions. Former department head and chief of staff to former Prime Minister Paul Keating, long-time critic of public sector performance bonuses Dr Allan Hawke, was reported to have told the Canberra-based newsagency ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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