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Power sell off approved by NSW govt

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUN 2014
... guarantees surrounding the sell-off, including protection for workers within the power sector. The 49% sale was approved by cabinet after Liberal and Nationals party room meetings today. NSW currently has four state-owned energy corporations that distribute ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

NAB and FSC tight-lipped on Hockey meetings

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... FSC. The FSC would not respond directly to the question of whether it was appropriate to pay for meetings with members of cabinet, instead providing the more general statement, "It is appropriate that the FSC make political donations." The spokesperson ...

Japan's coming April fools' day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014

Advisers "hopeful" to hear FoFA changes before 2014

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... operating officer Phil Anderson told Financial Standard. Anderson explained that the association does not know if the cabinet has started to look at the amendments to the FoFA legislation. The changes need to be approved by the cabinet and the government ...

Parliament to address large financial services agenda

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... legislation will also be discussed in Parliament. Assistant Treasurer Arthur Sinodinos will take a package of amendments to the Cabinet before the end of the year. Sinodinos recently confirmed that "time sensitive amendments will be dealt with through ...

Government to amend FoFA by the end of year

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013

ISA appoints former cabinet minister to advisory role

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
... Industry Super Australia (ISA) has appointed the Hon Greg Combet AM to an advisory role for the next year. Combet served as a Cabinet Minister in the former Federal Government and is a former Secretary of the Australian Council of Trade Unions. As principal ...

Super likely to fall under Treasury

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... financial services its own portfolio. The exact powers of each portfolio are expected to be specified tomorrow, when the cabinet swears in and the new government releases the portfolio's administrative arrangements. "Senator Sinodinos has extensive experience ...

Hockey to head Treasury and Cormann Finance

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013