As we head into annual general meeting (AGM) season in Australia, one of the topics that will no doubt receive some focus will be management remuneration. This is increasingly a vexed issue in Australia and other developed markets, with management remuneration generally having skyrocketed in relative terms in recent decades. Continue…

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In this article for Firstlinks Roger discusses the dangers in both private equity markets and bond markets. Whether it is from these markets that the next black swan or contagion emerges remains to be seen but bubbles they are, without doubt. Read here.

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KISS, an acronym for ‘keep it simple, stupid’, is a principle that works well in the field of design. But not when it comes to the national economy.  It is thus a real worry that recent research finds Australia has a ‘simple’ economy that depends on relatively few sources of export income. This leaves us exposed to changes in demand for our products, and creates risks for our national wealth. Continue…

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David Buckland joined Ross Greenwood on Money News to discuss the impact of the RBA attempting unconventional methods of stimulating the economy. This includes printing more money or negative interest rates.

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Back in November 1990, with the Australian economy deep in the doldrums, Treasurer Paul Keating uttered his now famous remark that this was “a recession that Australia had to have”.  It was, remarkably, Australia’s last recession. Today, with our economy again looking into the abyss, I believe there is a simple measure the government could take to prevent the next one. Continue…

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