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We are the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
... issues. If we did what he advises, we'll all be in a better place.' Malcolm, eat your heart out. This was US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner patting the back of Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd as he went a-visiting in the good old US of A. This ...

The Ides of March

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... they already know - and you and I already know - that the US economy is in shambles. The US President, the US Treasury Secretary and the Chairman of the US Federal Reserve have all made statements alluding to this fact. Similar authorities in other countries ...

Gung Hay Fat Choy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... and avoid social instability. How this figure was arrived at is beyond me. Perhaps the same way as former US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson arrived at his US$700 billion bail-out package. Plucked from the air. The good news is that China's economy is ...

UK coalition pushes responsible investment cause

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
... system. The statement, which is signed by Treasury Select Committee chair John McFall, Trade Union Congress (TUC) general secretary Brendan Barber and Hermes Stewardship Services founder David Pitt-Watson, urges pension funds and government to play a ...

Mahogany assesses Lehman exposure

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... of Lehman Brothers Holdings and its impact on the Mahogany Notes I," said Nicholas Geddes, Mahogany Capital company secretary in a statement. "Directors hope to be in a position to provide further details of the position and, if sufficient details become ...

We knew it all along: Treasury

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
... about it. Speaking at the Ian Little Memorial Lecture on Tuesday in Melbourne, Henry said, he and Ian Little, a former Secretary of the Victorian Department for Treasury and Finance, had discussed "the challenges posed by a near full employment economy ...

Noonan replaces Wason on CBUS board

... in the Canberra Times of a Federal CFMEU investigation into the ACT union branch, of which George Wason is the state secretary. Wason was unavailable for comment. CBUS chief executive Sandy Grant confirmed Wason is no longer on the CBUS board but declined ...

Superpartners replaces Weaven

KATE HAGE  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2006
... Victorian Plantations as well as the local arm of US listed IT company Kanbay Australia. Davern, who was previously national secretary of the Financial Sector Union, will join Superpartners chief executive officer, Frank Gullone, and its other directors ...

Government releases FSR refinements

... participants, consumers and the report furnished by the government to the Financial Sector Advisory Council. The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Chris Pearce says, "The refinements will give the industry increased flexibility that is inherent ...

First State Super appoints new CEO

... to his appointment as the CEO at First State Super, Dwyer served approximately ten years as general manager and fund secretary of industry fund ASSET Super. He said in a statement he is looking forward to working with the First State Super board towards ...