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Money and Power Conference Resources
Thanks to all those who attended the Money and Power conference held on Friday 6th August in Sydney. The conference covered a number of hot topics including The Australian Government's response to the GFC, the Australian banking system, the mining tax and resources sector, political donations and the corporate workplace.
The Australia Institute's banking report
The Australia Institute launched its latest report at the conference:
Money and Power: the case for better regulating in banking
Download media release. For more information on The Australia Institute's work go to www.tai.org.au
Bernie Fraser's speech
You can view the ABC's coverage of Bernie's speech here.
Other Resources
Click here to view Jack Gray's presentation on the financial crisis.
Click here for Rae Cooper's presentation entitled Contraditions for Women 'at work'
Check out Jo-anne Schofield's opinion piece, Big money still opens big doors to our politicians
Josh Fear's opinion piece on Money and Power.
Other Media
A number of media outlets covered the launch of The Australia Institute's paper at the conference.
The World Today (ABC): New report shows banks pushing debt
Herald Sun: Banks rake in more than $3.7 billion a year by moving outside RBA rates
The Age: Banks 'pushing' credit card debt
Attitudes to Corporate Australia poll
Click here to see the results of a recent survey which reveals that Corporate Australia has somewhat of an image problem on its hands.