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Revised options disclosure requirements: ASIC

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) yesterday issued revised guidelines on how Australian listed companies should disclose the value of option packages provided for directors' and the executives of the company. ASIC said the ...

BT appoints Forman head of product

... strategy including wrap and corporate superannuation platforms, managed funds and margin lending. "As head of product, Sarah 's focus will be on managing and developing BT 's products, including new features and services that support financial planners ...

Challenger CEO Cuffe steps down

... wealth management business at Challenger. "With the foundation for the future of the Group now firmly set, I am choosing to focus solely on my area of specialty, wealth management." Cuffe will remain CEO of the group until the end of July at which point ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2004
... and National Australia Bank yesterday, coupled with the Westfield merger meetings later this week, will keep some domestic focus on the market.

NAB appoints Michael Chaney to board

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2004
... the calibre and experience of Michael joining the Board,\" Mr Kraehe said. \"He has an excellent track record, a strong focus on shareholder value and has delivered outstanding shareholder returns as Managing Director of Wesfarmers.\" He added that the ...

ACCC says wording of Act makes prosecution difficult

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2004
... Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) chairman Graeme Samuel on Sunday said there had been a lot of recent focus on the ACCC and section 46 of the Trades Practices Act which deals with misuse of market power. "To be honest, we've had ...

Strategic shift for van Eyk asset consulting, John Peterson departs.

... influence in prompting the strategic review and Peterson's departure. Following the review, Van Eyk said it had outlined a focus and strategy for the next three to five years for each of the group's core businesses; asset consulting, investment research ...

S&P to monitor APRA probe into Zurich

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2004
Ratings agency Standard & Poor's said today it was monitoring the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority's (APRA) formal review of certain past reinsurance arrangements made by Zurich Australian Insurance. APRA confirmed on Tuesday that it was investigating ...

APRA says Zurich policyholders funds are safe

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUN 2004
The prudential regulator on Tuesday sought to allay fears that policyholders of Zurich Financial Services Australia could be exposed to any fall-out from its probe into the insurer. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) confirmed yesterday ...

Protiviti launches in Australian market

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2004
Global internal audit and risk consulting firm Protiviti has today been launched in the Australian market. The wholly-owned subsidiary of US specialised staffing services company Robert Half International was first launched in the US in May 2002 and ...