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FoFA amendments undermine confidence in advisers: Shorten

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... "the government should stop changes which undermine confidence in the financial planning market." Shorten spoke a day after Prime Minister Tony Abbott refused to rule out that the government was preparing to introduce a levy on high incomes to reduce ...

AMP Capital appoints London-based institutional director

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... multi managers. Campbell joins AMP Capital from J.P. Morgan where she was executive director of capital introduction in the prime brokerage area. She has held previous roles at Deutsche Bank, Equity Capital Markets and Goldman Sachs. The appointment ...

FEATURE: Re-imagining Australia's financial future

STAFF WRITERS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... about by the global financial crisis, another investigation is more than necessary. In November 2013 a joint release between Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Treasurer Joe Hockey introduced us to the government's wide-ranging plans. The release said the ...

Not too late for super to start on big data

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... Manchester United plays at home. "The way football matches and weather patterns are being used to fight crime in the UK is a prime example of the potential of 'Big Data' to transform business outcomes across the world," Garcia said. He added that "super ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2014
... Europe's main stock markets ended sharply lower as the escalating military crisis in Ukraine spooked investors. Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev warned Ukraine was on the verge of civil war as Kiev launched a military operation against pro-Kremlin ...

Legg Mason hires sales director from JPM

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... previous experience also includes 11 years at UBS in London where he was most recently promoted to executive director, head of prime brokerage.

Blue Sky Water appoints investment director

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
Blue Sky Water Partners, a division of Blue Sky Alternative Investments Limited, has appointed Michael Blakeney as investment director. Blue Sky said Blakeney brings considerable management and investment experience across a range of agricultural enterprises ...

The waiting game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... 5% in 1997. Yup, that one that many thought returned the economy to recession and deflation and claimed the scalp of then Prime Minister Hashimoto. Could be different this time. Japan's raised consumption tax was compounded by the Asian financial crisis ...

The scares that weren't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... or that type of thing". Sowee, but at this point I can't help but recall what our very own then Opposition leader and now Prime Minister Tony Abbott said about the spoken word back in May 2010. "I know politicians are going to be judged on everything ...

Cormann to take over Sinodinos' duties

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos' portfolio will now fall under the Ministry of Finance, headed by Mathias Cormann. Prime Minister Tony Abbott confirmed yesterday during a parliamentary session that the financial services industry will be Cormann's ...