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Wayne the nation builder

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
... investment funds designed to fix infrastructure, health and education while also kick starting Australia's regional financial hub ambitions. Superannuation however has been largely left alone except for a few operational initiatives like winding back ...

2020 Summit push for life long accounts

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2008
The wealth management industry may have been left off the 2020 Summit's guest list but that doesn't mean we were left out of the Summit's final report. The initial report outlining the summit's outcomes contains two key recommendations that could have ...

Choice system to cost $90m: CitiStreet

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2008
... currently on the agenda of the new Labor Government. A key aim of the proposed scheme is to provide a single central payments hub for all super contributions - to substantially reduce the cost and complexity to Australian employers of administering employee ...

Macq expands Qld broking

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2008
... lifestyle than those in neighboring states, they quite rightfully expect the quality of services available in any major financial hub," said McKenzie. Last month, Macquarie Private Wealth appointed five stockbrokers to its Perth office.

Australia dubbed the educational hub

... Post-owned group that bought Tribeca and Finsia's educational arm last year, has flagged plans to make Australia an "educational hub" in the Asia-Pacific region. While the name Kaplan is little known locally - up until it acquired two of the largest ...

Dinosaur fund taxes should be scrapped: Bowen

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2008
... applying to managed investment trusts is a key part of the Government's commitment to make Australia the financial services hub of Asia," he said. "The review will provide options for introducing a specific tax regime for managed investment trusts to ...

Renewable energy needs super aid

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 21 FEB 2008
... new transitional and renewable energy assets. The country's position as the fourth-largest superannuation and pension funds hub globally means that the resources are there - it just needs to be tapped. "Significant support for promoting a diversified ...

Our rates a global sideshow

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2008
Slowing world growth, a collapsing US dollar and a still very nervous global credit market won't slow down world capital flows but rather increase them, said McKinsey in its latest newsletter. "Amid the turmoil, it's easy to forget that long-term structural ...

India's investment exuberance

ALEX DUNNIN IN MUMBAI REPORTING FROM THE INAUGURAL AUSTRALIA INDIA FINANCIAL FORUM  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2007
... ironic that for investing in India, they are being lead by the retail sector. Reflecting the emergence of India as a financial hub, said Warren Gibson, national marketing and sales manager at Praemium Portfolio Services, is the amount of advertising ...

Asian property under the microscope: AEW

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... Australian investors through Apostle Asset Management. Meanwhile Singapore is fast becoming a property investment regional hub and this presents big opportunities for investors who can identify the right deals. "There is more foreign capital than ever ...