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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2007

Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd has criticised the Federal Government's record on productivity citing a report by the OECD which says that Australia's spending on higher education has fallen by 7 per cent over the last decade while there was an increase ...

ALP finally agrees to back Budget super reforms

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006

... their nest egg and plan for their retirement. The government welcomes Labor's support for the plan," said Dutton. With Kevin Rudd only taking the ALP leadership mantle this week, he is probably reluctant to allow himself to be manipulated into a debate ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL | TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2006

... owner occupied housing has been less affected than has investment housing. Labor's policy commitment under new leader Kevin Rudd is taking shape with concerns being expressed for the manufacturing sector which has been diminishing for decades. Over the ...

Financial services exports trailing economy

KATE HAGE | MONDAY, 14 AUG 2006

Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and International Security Kevin Rudd has unveiled a plan to promote Australia as an Asia hub and boost financial services exports, saying we are missing a potential growth opportunity. Speaking to the Investment ...

Labor unveils plan to export financial services

KATE HAGE | FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2006

Kevin Rudd, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and International Security, won a lot of votes from a hardened crowd at yesterday's annual Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) conference by unveiling a plan to rebuild Australia's ...

Ironbridge creates largest independent underwriter

Independent Australian private equity manager Ironbridge Capital announced that Dexta Corporation, one of its investee companies, has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire four of Aon's Australian underwriting agency businesses. The four Aon ...

ABN Amro management service hits $3b

ABN AMRO Morgans' managed portfolio service (MPS) has topped $3 billion dollars in client funds under advice, testament to the growing popularity of MPS for those who are time-poor. Gerard Ruddy of MPS said the service's popularity is tied to the time ...

Ruddock plays down call for tougher tax police

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2004

Attorney-General Philip Ruddock has played down calls for the tax office to have stronger policing and intelligence powers to track down serial tax cheats. Newspaper reports said a report recommended the Australian Tax Office (ATO) employ former federal ...

ASIC confirms meeting with Swiss over Rivkin, Kennedy

AAP | MONDAY, 2 FEB 2004

The Australian government has formally requested help from Swiss authorities over its investigations into Rene Rivkin and Trevor Kennedy. The two countries had discussed the businessmen since allegations against them were aired last year but last week ...

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Qualitas scores $550m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN

Qualitas won the mandate from a new global institutional investor based in North America.

ASIC alerts licensees to experienced pathway deadlines

ANDREW MCKEAN

ASIC has issued a reminder to the Australian Financial Services (AFS) licensees regarding the upcoming notification obligations related to the new experienced provider pathway.

Coller Capital hires former J.P. MAM executive

KARREN VERGARA

A former J.P. Morgan Asset Management executive has been appointed the lead of Coller Capital's private wealth distribution unit for Australia and New Zealand.

Partners Group launches private infra fund

KARREN VERGARA

Partners Group will launch a new private markets fund for local high-net-worth investors.

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