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Beautiful set of numbers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2008
"This is a beautiful set of numbers." (Paul Keating). What is? The Australian Bureau of Statistics' (ABS) Labour Force report for November of course. But many headlines did not see it that way. Bloomberg headline: Australia Lost 15,600 Jobs, Adding ...

AusSuper drives MEB review

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... Management. Grant is the former chief executive of Cbus and De Salis worked as an adviser to former prime minister Paul Keating and later for AMP. The new appointments could be perceived as strengthening Weaven's influence over the merged group. AustralianSuper ...

Fix contributions, then worry about fees: Keating

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2008
... fixing fees and administrative efficiencies, said superannuation's political architect and former Prime Minister, Paul Keating. "You can fluff around about fees and getting internal efficiencies in funds but contributions is the key," said Keating, speaking ...

Carbon assets in valuation freefall

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2008
... its credit rating and cash for large scale infrastructure investment almost had no choice. Former Prime Minister Paul Keating writing in the Sydney Morning Herald on Tuesday said, "[A decade ago] then the power stations were worth $35 billion. A decade ...

Macq predicts SG to top 9pc

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... contributions rise will likely be on the cards as the government moves to combat rising inflation levels. "One of the ways [Paul Keating] tried to address inflation is that in return for forgoing a wage increase, the unions agreed to take a super payment ...

Don Russell joins State Super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
State Super has appointed former Paul Keating adviser and BNY Mellon strategist, Don Russell, chairperson on its board. Russell replaces Michael Cole after he was directed to review the financial exposures of local councils. Previously, Russell worked ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2007
... Glenn Stevens is to deliver a speech on economic conditions and prospects, while former prime minister and treasurer Paul Keating will discuss Australia's superannuation industry in Sydney. On the markets, the Hay Group Report on executive remuneration ...

Keating laments missed super opportunities

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2006
... hundreds of billions of dollars in missed savings opportunities and we are only now starting to catch up, claimed Paul Keating, former Australian Prime Minister. Keating, one of principal architects of the modern Australian superannuation system, speaking ...

China growth an uneven story: Keating

Former Prime Minister Paul Keating told SIBOS attendees yesterday that China is a "very mixed place in terms of prosperity and opportunity" and dispelled some easy truths about doing business in a region going through an unprecedented growth spurt. ...

Keating and Sen Chapman to launch AFA conference

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... controversial Parliamentary Inquiry into the Structure of the Superannuation Industry, together with former Prime Minister Paul Keating, will headline the Australian Financial Advisers annual conference in October. The theme of this year's conference ...