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Minister Lindsay Tanner told the National Press Club yesterday that announcing that the Government would give the $85.7 billion Future Fund partial shelter from the Freedom of Information Act was akin to announcing a reduction in judicial discretion to...
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Mr Keating says the former treasurer squandered 11 years of economic growth and stood by as Australia's overseas debt sky-rocketed. Mr Keating says Mr Rudd is a "goodie two-shoes" who has shown disloyalty to the Labor Party by not considering former MPs...
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THE Future Fund would be keeping its head above water were it not for Telstra. The fund's annual report reveals that excluding the legacy Telstra shares it was required to hold when the telecommunications giant was privatised, it lost a mere 4.2 per cent...
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The Future Fund Board of Guardians was also asked to explain the share sale. Senator Fielding wants to know if the Future Fund had any information which was not generally available, which would have affected the Telstra share price. "Why did the Future...
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Eric Johnston July 31, 2009 THE $58 billion Future Fund is prepared to start wading back into the market to invest in bank debt that doesnt carry the backing of a Government guarantee. The indication of the funds stance by chairman David Murray underscores...
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The Government has earmarked Mr Costello for a board position of The Future Fund if our longest serving treasurer's shock decision last week not to recontest his Melbourne seat triggers a by-election. A senior Labor source has revealed to The Sunday Canberra...
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Former New York Gov. George Pataki is scheduled to kick off the American Future Fund's conservative lecture series today at Drake University...Room 213, Cartwright Hall, 2621 Carpenter Ave., on the Drake campus. Pataki, a Republican who left office in...
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The Future Fund is preparing for ongoing volatility in financial markets this financial year after posting investment losses due to falling stock prices. The fund, which was set up to cover public servant superannuation liabilities, on Friday reported...
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In the September quarter it posted a small negative of 0.2 per cent. "This is a very significant and positive result in the circumstances the Future Fund has been dealing with, given the huge drops in share prices, not only in Australian markets but also...
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