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ACT prohibits guns & smokes

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
... and arms companies. ACT Treasurer and Deputy Chief Minister, Andrew Barr, told the Canberra Times, however, that the ACT Labor government will not support Greens legislation to extend the ban to companies related to sweatshops or child labour, and to ...

Super governance Bill passes amid cries of favouritism

BEN COLLINS, MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... overseeing industry funds, corporate funds and retail funds," Shorten said. However, the Coalition has long argued that Labor has "cherry-picked" a selection of the governance reforms recommended by the Cooper Review and ignored others which are as important. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... share price index futures contract was up 60 points at 4,245, with 11,434 contracts traded. US stocks surged, boosted by the Labor Department's July labour report showing stronger-than-expected jobs growth and a slight increase in the services sector ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 47.1 points, or 1.09 per cent, at 4,243.0. US stocks surged, boosted by the Labor Department's July labour report showing stronger-than-expected jobs growth and a slight increase in services sector activity. ...

No Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... "... will provide additional accommodation as needed to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." So there we have it folks. See you next month. However, there might not ...

Cormann criticises trust reform delay

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 30 JUL 2012
... less than five years is now presiding over the third delay of these important reforms in less than a year," Cormann said. "Labor's mismanagement of the consultation process has frightened many stakeholders who now hope that postponing the changes until ...

Much ado, no do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2012
... it is prepared to take further action as appropriate to promote a stronger economic recovery and sustained improvement in labor market conditions in a context of price stability." How many times have we read/heard this before? Our dear Uncle said so ...

Macquarie AS updates term deposit offering

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
Macquarie Adviser Services has updated its term deposit offering for advisers as the investment option grows in popularity among self managed superannuation funds. The update adds online maturities and data feed improvements that aim to streamline the ...

Not ugly enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
... report and Wall Street's reaction to it. The S&P 500 fell by 0.94%, the Dow by 0.96% and the Nasdaq by 1.30% the day the US Labor Department released its latest update on the state of the jobs market -- for they all saw that it wasn't good. Employment ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2012
... lost 10.69 (0.78 per cent) to 1,356.89, while the tech-rich Nasdaq dropped 19.23 points (0.65 per cent) to 2,956.89. The Labor Department said the economy generated only a net 80,000 new jobs in June, leaving the unemployment rate at 8.2 per cent. LONDON ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
Apostle Funds Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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