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First Super appoints board member

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... Victorian Aboriginal Heritage Council and the Aboriginal Stakeholder Group of the Victorian Premier and Aboriginal Affairs Minister. First Super chief executive Bill Watson said Chatfield had a tremendous track record of serving the community and working ...

China industrial profits surge

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2017
... prosperous society, deepening reform, advancing law-based governance and strengthening Party self-governance." Prime Minister Li would still get what Prime Minister Li likes.

Labor rejects ASIC chair nominee

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... Bowen's justification for Labor's opposition stemmed largely from O'Sullivan being a Liberal Party member in the Prime Minister's electorate as well as a president of the Wentworth federal electoral conference. "Australia has well-respected economic ...

AMP launches LIF-ready resource

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... improved. "As a result of these reports and concerns from members, we have sought clarification from both ASIC and the Minister's office," said AFA chief executive Philip Kewin. In light of the 2021 life insurance review, Kewin called on the regulator ...

Former Attorney General appointed to Dexus board

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... as an independent director. Nicola Roxon, who held the position of Federal Attorney General of Australia under Prime Minister Julia Gillard, joined the board on 1 September, alongside an executive director and seven non-executive directors. Roxon also ...

Passive investors excluded from small business tax cuts

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2017
... cannot access the lower company tax rate, the Government has confirmed. Following the release of draft tax legislation, Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer said the policy decision made by the Government to cut the tax rate for ...

Superannuation gets another makeover

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2017
The Federal Government is planning to turn superannuation on its head with a package of reforms introduced by Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer yesterday. The reforms, which apply equally to all APRA regulated superannuation ...

Broaden ASIC banning powers: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... on the senior employees to prove they are being accountable for their actions. Federal Revenue and Financial Services Minister Kelly O'Dwyer welcomed the proposals, adding ASIC's increased powers is a 'game changer' in terms of accountability in financial ...

Labor takes aim at executive pay

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... Commonwealth entities would be required to publish salary bands and the number of executives in each band. According to Shadow Minister for Finance Jim Chalmers, Labor's view is consistent with that of the Auditor-General, who found earlier this year ...

AFA secures international icon for conference lineup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... the community efforts of both TAL and the AFA," he said. The AFA released the conference program recently, also naming Minister for Revenue and Financial Services Kelly O'Dwyer and former MP Bernie Ripoll on the bill. The AFA National Adviser Conference ...