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Government extends TASA exemption

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013

... sufficient time for implementation," AFA chief operating officer Phil Anderson said. Shadow Assistant Treasurer Mathias Cormann accused the government of not taking into account the demands of the financial services industry. "The government was grossly ...

Govt loses, then wins vote on super legislation

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013

... regrouped to rule out the amendment. According to a statement from Opposition superannuation spokeperson, Senator Mathias Cormann, the Opposition won a vote for the amendment by a slender margin of 72 to 68 after four Labor MPs, including two Ministers ...

SPAA gives support to Council of Super Custodians

JAMES FERNYHOUGH | MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013

... Superannuation Trustees (AIST) in supporting the creation of the Charter Group. The Shadow Minister for Financial Services Mathias Cormann, however, condemned the move, saying there was no need for more government interference in the superannuation sector. ...

No need for more super bureaucracy: Cormann

LAURA MILLAN | FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013

... need for more bureaucracy to protect Australian's superannuation savings, shadow minister for Financial Services Mathias Cormann has said in response to the government's announcement of a superannuation charter. Cormann was also critical of the creation ...

Opposition and VOFF criticise response to Trio report

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 29 APR 2013

... and Richard St. John on the collapse of Trio Capital. Shadow minister for Financial Services and Superannuation Mathias Cormann said the the government's reaction to the reports was "very disappointing." Cormann accused the Minister for Financial Services ...

Coalition vow to leave SMSFs alone

MARK SMITH | FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013

Shadow Assistant Treasurer Mathias Cormann has confirmed that the Coalition would aim to leave self-managed super fund (SMSF) legislation alone if they won the next election. Addressing an audience of SMSF advisers, accountants and auditors at the CPA's ...

Super council won't prevent Labor tax raids

MARK SMITH | MONDAY, 8 APR 2013

... Charter of Superannuation Adequacy and Sustainability. However, in a joint statement with Shadow Assistant Treasurer Mathias Cormann and Hockey dismissed the government's measures. "So, the Labor Party tinkers with superannuation then pretends to set ...

Stop using super as political pawn: Narev

MARK SMITH | THURSDAY, 14 FEB 2013

... clarify that the coalition would not rescind the reforms if they win the election. Today shadow assistant treasurer Mathias Cormann entered the fracas by suggesting prime minister Julia Gillard "should stop treating peoples' retirement savings like an ...

Funding for women on super boards a union hand out: Cormann

BEN COLLINS | MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012

... looks like a handout to minister for financial services and superannuation Bill Shorten's "union mates," said Mathias Cormann, shadow minister for superannuation. Rather than a genuine attempt to encourage diversity, it favours union dominated industry ...

Govt to pay interest on lost Super funds

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012

... able to accrue valuable income by investing the cash while it lies dormant. However, shadow assistant treasurer Mathias Cormann has criticised the reforms describing them as a 'cash grab'. "This is another demonstration that this Labor government has ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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