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Sinodinos confirms election promises will be met

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013
... under the previous regime. "FOFA started off very promisingly. But along the way, somewhere between the release of the Ripoll recommendations and the implementation of FoFA, something went wrong. The resulting legislation is unnecessarily complex and ...

APX given green light

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... Minister for Financial Services and Superannuation, Bill Shorten and the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Bernie Ripoll announced yesterday. These changes will permit the APX to commence operating an exchange market in Australia once it has ...

Government eyes Islamic finance growth opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... delegates at the first Amanie Australia Islamic Finance Forum in Melbourne, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Bernie Ripoll said the introduction of Shariah products to the domestic market would help to create jobs and boost sustainable growth. ...

Ripoll thanks industry for reforms support

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 5 FEB 2013
Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Bernie Ripoll, yesterday thanked the financial services industry for its support of the Gillard Government's Stronger Super reforms. Speaking yesterday at the Financial Advice in Super Symposium in Melbourne ...

Government responds to proxy vote concerns

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... and Corporations Legislation Amendment (Enhancement) Bill. However, the parliamentary secretary to the Treasurer, Bernie Ripoll, has intervened to fast-track an amendment through separate legislation, the 'Corporations Amendment (Proxy Voting) Bill 2012' ...

FOFA misses the mark on investment fraud

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... believe that regulators or Government fully understand the potential for another fraudulent MIS offering in the future. "Ripoll's reviews of Storm and advice processes etc has built better investor protection around making class actions easier to mount ...

Market solutions favoured in OTC derivative reform

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... solutions," according to a joint statement from Wayne Swan, Treasurer, Bill Shorten, Minister for Financial Services and Bernie Ripoll, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer. "The Council advises that it does not consider restrictions should be placed ...

ASIC appoints new commissioner

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... the Council of Financial Regulators, the co-ordinating body for Australia's main financial regulatory agencies. Bernie Ripoll, Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, said the appointment followed consultations with the Ministerial Council for Corporations. ...

PJC releases MySuper report

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... super legislation. The PJC on Corporations and Financial Services is chaired by Labor MP Deborah O'Neill, after Bernie Ripoll was promoted to Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer in the cabinet reshuffle earlier this month. Other committee members ...

Annual fee collation too complex: FPA to PJC

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
Chair of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services Bernie Ripoll has grilled the Financial Planning Association over claims the proposed annual Fee Disclosure Statement (FDS) as part of FOFA is unnecessary. Speaking at ...