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Super Members Council names deputy chief

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 14 OCT 2024

... the Office of the Premier of Victoria when Daniel Andrews was in office, and previously served as media adviser to Simon Crean when he was minister for regional Australia, regional development, local government, and the arts. Also commenting on her new ...

Super election infighting intensifies

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013

... from consumer groups such as National Seniors Australia to top executives like Commonwealth Bank boss Ian Narev. Now Simon Crean, sacked from the cabinet for his role in last month's failed leadership spill, has said he would strongly appose any changes ...

NGS Super considers Shariah-compliant option

ELISE BURGESS | FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010

... the basis of different needs." In February this year, the government released Islamic Finance, which trade minister Simon Crean said at the time is part of the government's initiative to cater for the $1 trillion global Islamic financing market. Islamic ...

Islamic finance crucial for Australia: Crean

GOVERNMENT RELEASE | MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010

... crucial part of the Australian Government's strategy to make Australia a financial hub in Asia Pacific, according to Simon Crean, minister for trade. At the launch of the Government's booklet, Islamic Finance, Crean said Australia is well positioned ...

Unsticking the CAD

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2008

... strong terms of trade that we can't seem to budge the CAD. Indeed the only person who seems concerned is Trade Minister Simon Crean. "Australia pays a price for the underperformance of our exports sector through lower economic growth and lost job opportunities. ...

Labor supports financial services export push

CHRIS NICHOLLS | MONDAY, 27 AUG 2007

The Shadow Minister for Trade and Regional Development, Simon Crean, has announced the Labor party's support for the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) May discussion paper on exporting Australia's financial services. Speaking at an ...

Coonan calls on Latham to back portability regulations

... to Parliament last week, with Senator Sherry describing it as 'weak and wimpy'. In conjunction with former leader, Simon Crean, Mr Latham last month released the first of Labor's four-part superannuation strategy, entitled "Simplifying super". While ...

ALP to announce retirement income goals soon

... in direct reference to the recent change of guard in ALP's leadership, with Mark Latham taking over the reins from Simon Crean. Senator Sherry said that Mr Latham was passionate and committed to enhancing the standards of superannuation and the levels ...

Labor undergone generational change: Latham

WITH AAP | TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2003

... 45 over former leader Kim Beazley. The 42-year-old MP from western Sydney now takes over as Opposition Leader from Simon Crean, who stood aside after losing the support of senior colleagues and faction leaders. Mr Latham said he had been greatly honoured ...

Mark Latham is new ALP leader

... tipping former leader Kim Beazly by 47 votes to 45. The 42-year old MP from western Sydney now takes over the reins from Simon Crean, who intends to continue as a frontbencher, in an attempt to defeat the Howard Government in next year's elections. Labor\'s ...

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Active Super transfers members to Challenger

JAMIE WILLIAMSON

Challenger will take over Active Super's Guaranteed Income offering after it was determined transferring these member accounts to Vision Super would not be in their best interests.

Eyes on gaming, Chinese tech in 2025: Orbis

MATTHEW WAI

Why investors in Asian equities and gamers alike have reason to feel good about the year ahead.

RBA 'paves way' for February rate cut

ELIZA BAVIN

After a year of defiantly leaving interest rates on hold, the RBA has given the first glimmer of hope a rate cut may come in the first half of 2025.

Scarcity Partners acquires stake of foreign investment firm

ANDREW MCKEAN

Scarcity Partners has acquired a 20% interest in January Capital, a Singapore-based private markets investment firm focused on Asia Pacific technology companies.

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