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Paradox of thrift

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
... headlines for himself. Remember Deputy PM Pangalos? The one who earlier this year accused Germany of not paying WWII compensation for its occupation of Greece? He was at it again last night - accusing Germany of being racist because of its hardline stance ...

African bourse on the rise

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2010
... existing demutualisation proposals, the NSE will be carved among the members (80 per cent shareholding), an investor compensation fund (10 per cent) and the Government of Kenya (10 per cent). "The members of the Exchange take cognisance of the remarkable ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 MAR 2010
... business from the group's building products and aluminium operations due to its potential impact on asbestos disease compensation. Rio Tinto Ltd executive Stern Hu is expected to know his fate at about 1700 AEDT on Monday, when a Shanghai court is due ...

Instos lobby for Main Street

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... Fannie Mae, and other firms was that their boards of directors did not control excessive risk-taking, did not prevent compensation systems from encouraging a 'bet the ranch' mentality, and did not hold management sufficiently accountable. Anne Sheehan ...

ASIC a step closer to Storm resolution

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAR 2010
... this period a commercial resolution cannot be reached with the individuals or entities, ASIC will make decisions on compensation actions for the benefit of investors. ASIC will meet with representatives of Storm investors and Slater & Gordon (which represents ...

Westpoint investors win $13.5m compensation

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
... State Trustees and results from the global mediation initiated by ASIC to resolve the litigation it commenced seeking compensation on behalf of Westpoint investors. This is the fourth settlement of ASIC's Westpoint compensation proceedings approved by ...

Wall Street's $22bn bitter pill

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2010
... economic meltdown," said DiNapoli. "We cannot see a repeat of the risky behaviour that crippled our economy. Tying compensation to long-term sustainable profits is a step in the right direction. We need the right level of regulatory protections to make ...

CommInsure appoints head of wholesale risk dist

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... relationships with the Commonwealth Bank's retail banking business. His experience spans life and general insurance, workers compensation, health and government insurance, plus reinsurance. Woodward's roles have covered business development, operational ...

State Street settles suit for $340m

SEC RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... State Street has already paid or agreed to pay some investors through settlements of private lawsuits, the total compensation to harmed State Street investors is approximately $764 million.

Sign Say on Pay: CalPERS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... letter from institutional investors urging financial companies to support the shareowner advisory vote on executive compensation. CalPERS was among approximately 30 investors that signed the open letter to 17 financial institutions. The letter asked ...