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ACCC welcomes issue of Insurance Report

... report is the first in a series of four reports to be produced during the next two years. It follows a Federal Government request that the ACCC monitor costs and premiums in public liability and professional indemnity insurance to assess the impact on ...

Costello requests State support for ACCC appointment

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has written to the states seeking support to install Australian Consumers Association chief Louise Sylvan as deputy head of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). Mr Costello also formally announced ...

AAT requests ASIC reinstate securities dealers' licences

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has upheld an appeal by Chapel Road Pty Ltd and required that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) reinstate its securities dealers' licences. The AAT has ordered the reinstatement of ...

Westpac warns customers against hoax site

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2003
Similar to the ANZ announcement earlier today, Westpac Banking Corporation has advised customers to ignore emails requesting confidential information following the detection of a 'ghost' Internet Banking site located in the US. Some Westpac customers ...

$A at 5-year high after RBA decision

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2003
The Australian dollar jumped even higher than its overnight rise, following news from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) that it had decided to leave interest rates unchanged. The RBA left the official cash rate at 4.75 per cent today, despite some ...

Farmers' Federation joins rate cut chorus

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2003
The National Farmers' Federation today became yet another industry group to call for an interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), fearing current interest rates and their upward pressure on the Australian dollar would hurt farmers and ...

ASIC imposes permanent ban on Sydney adviser

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced today that it had permanently banned John Higgins of Sans Souci of New South Wales from acting as a representative of a securities dealer or of an investments adviser, and from ...

Sherry accuses Government of "another major super bungle"

... Australian Tax Office is on a "wild goose chase" searching the world to make contact with over one million former visitors to request they claim their super, and pay the tax that would apply on transfer. This search has proved quite unfruitful and of ...

ASIC gives investors chance to return Child Care shares

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has said that it will provide relief to Child Care Centres Australia Limited (CCCA) to enable the embattled company to refund money to investors who wish to return their shares in the company. ...

Rivkin Financial Services requests trading halt

Rivkin Financial Services has this morning announced a share trading halt, following yesterday's sentencing of Sydney stockbroker Rene Rivkin Yesterday the Financial Services company said Rivkin's conviction was not expected to have any material affect ...