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(1996) Report on Cash Management Issues Concerning Commonwealth Payments to Statutory Authorities and Specific Purpose Payments to the States

Reports to governmentBy Jen Calderon August 24, 1996

Report completed 31 January 1996 by a panel chaired by Michael Easson and administered and supported by the Department of Finance. Republished here is the body of the Report minus most of the Appendices.

(1996) Donkeys and Mandarins. Fund Managers and the Growth and Development of Australia

Superannuation and investment policyBy Jen Calderon August 24, 1996

When he colourfully described some fund managers as ‘donkeys’, the then Prime Minister, Mr Keating, was popularising a critique of the invisible managers of funds, who have lost their elevated mandarin status as their performance has come under greater scrutiny.