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IncomePlus closer to listing

Goldlink Capital is the latest company joining the rush to float on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX), announcing its investment flagship IncomePlus Limited is seeking to raise $30 million in new equity capital. Paterson Ord Minnett has been appointed ...

Labor critical of Challenger CEO's $21.2 million loan

... Challenger Financial Services Group's chief executive officer Chris Cuffe's request for a $21.2 million loan from the company. Senator Conroy has asked why Mr Cuffe and his executives can' go to the bank for a loan like everyone else. Senator Conroy ...

Challenger, CPH to pay each other $100m under proposal

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2003
... International Pty Ltd for $36 million, under a scheme first announced in September and spelled out in more detail today. The company currently has a complex structure because it resulted from the $1.2 billion merger between Mr Packer's investment trust ...

Corporate governance practices have worsened in past year: survey

... conflicts and remuneration practices. The academics have also developed a rating system to help investors understand a company's corporate governance capabilities. But only 15 companies received a top rating, according to the authors, and as many as ...

ASIC made record enforcements in 2003-4: report

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2003
... fined or banned 16 people from directing companies, and 39 people from offering financial services, and disciplined eight company auditors and liquidators for misconduct. ASIC chairman David Knott said the regulator responded strongly to Australia's ...

Citigroup given low rating for international equities capability

... according to a style-neutral approach. The manager seeks to exploit opportunities arising from market mis-estimation of a company's mid-cycle earnings, poor research of structural issues and market focus on short-term issues. The target return is an ...

US energy group AES to make bid for Loy Yang - report

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2003
United States energy company AES Corporation has reportedly joined the race to buy Victoria's biggest electricity producer, Loy Yang, with a $3.1 billion bid. The bid aims to trump an offer from Australian Gas Light, which has faced delays in getting ...

Mortgage broker to compensate former clients

... were unable to find alternative sources of finance, were unable to purchase the property, and were sued by the insurance company providing the bond, ASIC said. ASIC also found Express Loans had on a number of occasions prepared deposit bond applications ...

October retail index positive

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2003
... retail with a continued positive approach to spending. Cashcard Australian chief operating officer Greg Monaghan said his company's data is pointing to a strong Christmas sales season for retailers. "This positive trend of 0.6 per cent growth and seasonally ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; ASX retreats from early gains

... early gains to be weaker at noon. The local bourse started the day in positive territory, buoyed by resource stocks, good company results in recent days and a mild upswing in United States equities overnight. But the market quickly turned with a lack ...