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Government releases draft legislation on asset financing tax reform

... comment, following intensive consultation with relevant key stakeholders, the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Senator Helen Coonan has announced. "The Government considers that the policy framework set out in the exposure draft legislation ...

ALP offers no suitable alternative on super bill: Coonan

Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Senator Helen Coonan has called the ALP's rejection of the Federal Government's superannuation surcharge legislation a "cynical stance by a party that has no comparable package of policies on offer". This ...

Government clears the way for full Telstra sale

... tomorrow. It will be sold in three blocks, raising more than $30 billion. "What we're seeking now is authority to sell," Senator Alston said. "We've made it plain we don't think the price is right now. What it might be in the future is a matter for market ...

Superannuation bill rejected by Labor

... tax cut that will result in substantial benefits flowing exclusively to less than 5 per cent of working Australians," Senator Sherry told parliament. He said it benefited those earning greater than $90,500 in surchargeable income, with the greatest benefit ...

Government blocks ALP super theft compensation bid

... circumstances is mean-spirited and heartless and is effectively throwing super fund members to the wolves," exclaimed Senator Nick Sherry, Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings. "The so-called 'moral hazard' argument that consumers should ...

Government approves Productivity Commission's super reviews

... Commission's review of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Senator Helen Coonan has announced. "The Government has agreed to a number of the Productivity Commission's recommendations, highlighting ...

Departing residents increasingly accessing their superannuation: Senator Coonan

Senator Helen Coonan, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Revenue, has said more that 13,000 temporary residents per week are seeking the prompt return of superannuation deducted from Australian wages are flocking to the new Australian Tax Office (ATO) ...

St George Margin Lending launches protected loan facility

... Protected Loans and we are pleased to be in a position to offer it so soon after the Government's interim ruling announced by Senator Helen Coonan." Protected Loans is the sixth enhancement offered by St George over the past 18 months.

Chair and deputy reappointed to Super Complaints Tribunal: Coonan

... chairperson Nicole Cullen, have both been reappointed for a two-year term, the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, Senator Helen Coonan announced today. "I am confident that, under Mr McDonald and Ms Cullen's leadership, the Tribunal will continue ...

Campbell releases Amendment Bill to aid FSR transition

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Senator Ian Campbell has released a list of proposed legislative changes designed to clarify aspects of new arrangements introduced by the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA). "The Government and the Australian ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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