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ASIC also a budget winner

... Taskforce. The team set up in 2004 to investigate complex matters arising from the James Hardie Special Commission of Inquiry will receive an extra $3.1 million. ASIC's investigation into One-Tel and Offset Alpine Printing has also been reinforced with ...

FPA calls for regulation of property investment advice

... comments as part of giving evidence on Friday to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services inquiry into Commonwealth Regulation of Property Investment Advice. Prior to this the FPA had already made a submission to the inquiry ...

Coonan confident on Telstra sale

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 OCT 2004
... government was not in a rush to fully privatise Telstra, and would continue to implement recommendations from the Estens Inquiry into telecommunications services in the bush.

James Hardie CEO resigns

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2004
... both Mr Macdonald and Mr Shafron is being investigated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). An inquiry into James Hardie's handling of asbestos compensation found Mr Macdonald appeared to have broken the corporations law by ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 SEP 2004
... points weaker at 3638 on a volume of 382 contracts. On the day investors are expecting a response from James Hardie to an inquiry into its asbestos liabilities and Peptech is hosting an investor briefing.

ASIC begins investigation into James Hardie

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
... Industries. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's investigation comes one day after the findings of a six-month inquiry into James Hardie's handling of asbestos compensation. That inquiry's report, by Commissioner David Jackson, found ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2004
... on James Hardie, which yesterday was told that its asbestos liabilities could be as much as $2.24 billion but a special inquiry today found a statutory scheme proposed by the company could be a starting point for satisfying claims. Also, Coles Myer unveils ...

James Hardie requests trading halt in shares

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
... today requested a trading halt in its shares ahead of the release of a report by the NSW Government Special Commission of Inquiry into the Medical Research and Compensation Foundation. Commissioner David Jackson today hands down his findings to the state ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004
... index contract was eight points weaker at 3632 on a volume of 284 contracts. On the day the NSW Special Commission of Inquiry into the Medical Research and Compensation Foundation (James Hardie Industries NV) is to report findings to the NSW governme ...

Rickard appointed ASIC's ACT regional commissioner

... Australian Competition and Consumer Commission\'s consumer protection branch and also worked on the Secretariat for the Wallis Inquiry into Australia\'s financial system. Rickard replaces Ron Ladlay, who left ASIC in January this year at the expiry of ...