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ASIC supports updates to disclosure rules

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has welcomed the ASX's updated continuous disclosure rules and guidance, which had been the centre of much confusion in recent months. The update follows failed legal action against Fortescue ...

TO Panel rejects HDF complaint

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... investigate a complaint over the sale of the Hastings Diversified Utilities Fund made by Australian Foundation Investment Company Limited - a unit holder in the infrastructure fund. The Hastings Diversified Utilities Fund (HDF) is currently the subject ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... June quarter results and Macquarie Atlas Roads its June quarter traffic report. AFIC (Australian Foundation Investment Company, Australia's largest listed investment company) is due to release its results. In Australia, the market on Friday closed slightly ...

Perpetual increases NFP scholarships

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... decision, 440 scholarships will now be offered to chairmen and board directors of charitable organisations to attend the Australian Institute of Company Directors' The Not-For-Profit Board or The Role of the Not-for-Profit (NFP) Chairman courses. This ...

Hunter Hall executive board changes

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2011
... will have two executive directors and four non-executive directors. Prior to joining Hunter Hall, Edwards was chair of Australian Ethical Investments from 2007 and March 2011 and director from 2005. Edwards' was also a director of Trowbridge Consulting ...

Super funds complacent on sustainability

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... economic adviser predicts pressure is building for funds to become accountable. Simon O'Connor, economic adviser for the Australian Conservation Foundation, said sustainability reporting and the ability to show investors and shareholders a responsible ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2011
... a tender process for $2 billion in Treasury Notes in two tranches. In equities news, Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd and Alesco Corporation Ltd report first half results. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed higher for the second ...

Hunter Hall shares profits with charity

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2010
... million after donating $1 million at the event. New charities added to the list of eligible recipients this year included Australian Marine Conservation Society, Benevolent Society, Make a Wish Foundation, Nature Conservation Trust of NSW, Eye Foundation ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2010
... Institute will release their Monthly Inflation Gauge for September. In company news, Australian Foundation Investment Company Ltd will holds its annual general meeting. On Friday, the Australian share market closed almost flat as investors stayed on ...

Women in Super help raise $2.1m for breast cancer

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2010
... Melbourne, Parramatta, Perth and Sydney's Domain. There was also a large increase in participation in the 23 regional Australian events. Overall, participant numbers increased nationally from 80,000 in 2009 to 100,000 walkers and runners in 2010. In ...