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Heffron and Martin joins Cooper Review

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... Law. The review, also nicknamed the Cooper Review, is chaired by Jeremy Cooper, former deputy chair of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). The review aims to look at ways to maximise the retirement incomes of Australians, including ...

Lonergan Edwards supports Premium buy-back

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... experts report, commissioned by the Premium Investors board in accordance with recommendations from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) found the board's proposal "fair and reasonable". In one of its resolutions, the board is asking ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... Co Ltd annual results and Australand Property Group first half results are due. The case brought by the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) against James Hardie Industries NV in the NSW Supreme Court resumes for a penalties hearing. ...

Director to plead guilty for insider trading

ASIC RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2009
... has been set for 5 November 2009. O'Reilly's bail will continue. This matter follows a referral from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions is prosecuting the matter.

ASIC charts margin lending requirements

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... training conditions for financial advisers and requirements for firms dealing in margin lending products. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released the Consultation Paper 108 Margin lending: training of financial advisers and ...

AFA renews call to restrict 'financial adviser' term

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
... executive of the AFA, said the term 'financial adviser' needs to be restricted to those who are regulated by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) and abide by the Corporations Act. "There should be transparency around the term and ...

Rev mortgage guide "out of date": RBS

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2009
... (RBS) has criticised a reverse mortgage report - citing it contains case studies that are out of date. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Paul Clitheroe led Australian Government Financial Literacy Board's guide is designed ...

Aussies cling to shares: ASX

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... direct or indirect shares, according to latest data from the ASX. The Australian Share Ownership Study by the Australian Securities Exchange showed approximately 6.7 million people or 41 per cent of Australia's adult population own shares directly (through ...

Regulator warns on rev mortgages

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Paul Clitheroe's financial literacy team launched an information guide on reverse mortgages, warning consumers about the possible pitfalls. Thinking of using the equity in your home? A ...

Charter needs legislative backing: ISN

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... in the way in which superannuation and other financial services are provided," said Weaven. He said the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) must be properly funded to enforce the standard. Weaven also raised concerns that the Super ...