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Singapore: the cloud computing hub

JOHN MCDULING  |  MONDAY, 13 SEP 2010
... are competing to be the preferred location for hosting data centres for service providers that serve multi-national corporations in the region, including major financial institutions. It pointed out, however, that the country suffers from high real estate ...

Former liquidator face 19 ASIC charges

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... with HR Cook Investments that were documented with ASIC. He is charged with six counts under section 1308(2) of the Corporations Act 2001. The Corporations Act 2001 charges each carry a maximum fine of $22,000 or imprisonment for five years or a combination ...

Hung

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2010
... class because of the political risk, the sovereign risk." Political risk? CountryWatch - "an information provider for corporations, government agencies, universities, schools, libraries and individuals needing up-to-date news and information on each ...

ASIC targets five unregistered property ventures

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2010
... about $80 million. The court found that three of the schemes were not registered, contrary to requirements under the Corporations Act, and subsequently ordered they be wound-up and a receiver and manager appointed. Those three current schemes, which ...

No double dip recession: Fidelity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... investment portfolios for lower global growth. Taylor said the chance of a global double dip recession is low because corporations are far more financially healthy than they were a few years ago. "[For a double dip recession] you need corporates overspending ...

Broker jailed for false trades

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... order. The sentence follows Chan's guilty plea to eight counts of market manipulation contrary to section 1041A of the Corporations Act. He also pleaded guilty to one count of providing false or misleading information to ASIC contrary to section 64 of ...

CFD health check prompts more oversight

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... derivatives, to provide issuers with guidance on the regulator's expectations on what they need to do to comply with the Corporations Act and what must be disclosed to investors. Tamas Szabo, chief executive at IG Markets Australia, said the firm already ...

More planners gain SMSF cred

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... alike," she said. Previously focusing on advice, understanding and application of the superannuation, income tax and corporations law, the new standards will now test a range of SMSF knowledge and skills including investment strategies, managing risk ...

ASX power handover to ASIC heralds new trading rules

PRESS RELEASES  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... integrity rules and the changes to the operating rules of the ASX Group. Formal approval will be granted once the Corporations Amendment (Financial Market Supervision) Act 2010 start in 1 August. This follows the Federal Executive Council formalising ...

Omega wins Medibank and Telstra Super mandates

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... terms of risk control and better sources of market return. Asia is looking particularly good at the moment, as many corporations in the region have much healthier balance sheets than their counterparts elsewhere in the world. "Our confidence in Asia ...