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ASIC obtains orders against Vanuatu financial website companies

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2004
Four Vanuatu-based financial services websites have been banned from operating in Australia and their directors ordered to hand over their passports in the lead up to a Federal Court hearing later this month. The Australian Securities and Investments ...

Banking chiefs extra vigilant after NAB scandal

No bank can assume there will never be an error but big losses signified a fairly significant breakdown of controls, Westpac Banking Corp head David Morgan said [on Sunday]. Mr Morgan declined to comment directly on the NAB foreign exchange scandal ...

Macquarie Airports gets KPMG nod for Euro fund buyout

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAR 2004
... already own. The KPMG report noted the offer fell within its estimated value of between 1.05 and 1.10 MAp securities for each MAG security. The deal would result in the Macquarie Bank Ltd-managed MAp increasing its stake in Sydney Airport to 60% from ...

Macquarie Airports to buy out MAG shares

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2004
... Macquarie Airports has offered its securities in exchange for shares in its part-owned private fund Macquarie Airports Group (MAG), increasing its ownership of several large airports. It said the offer amounted to 1.08 securities for each MAG share.

Jobs figures strengthen expectations of further rate hike

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2004
Better-than-expected jobs growth in December strengthened expectations of a further rate hike next month as figures showed unemployment remained at 14-year lows. Treasurer Peter Costello said the December jobless rate of 5.6%, the same as November ...

Convicted director brought before Court on new charges

A former Melbourne director has been charged in the Melbourne Magistrates Court with two counts of managing a corporation whilst disqualified, following an ASIC investigation. ASIC alleges that between September 2001 and January 2003, Charles Northam ...

ASIC raids Steve Vizard's house following insider trading allegation

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2003
High-profile businessman Steve Vizard's house has been raided following insider trading allegations raised by his former bookkeeper. A spokesman for Mr Vizard today confirmed that Australian Federal Police officers acting on a warrant executed by the ...

Super rollover scheme promoter charged

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has laid charges against the promoter of a scheme allowing fund members to apply their preserved benefits towards the purchase of house and land packages on the Gold Coast. Mr Rocco Ferrantino ...

Economists expect a small rise in employment in November

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2003
Economists expect a small rise in jobs in November to have kept Australia's unemployment rate very close to the near 14-year lows it hit in October. Last month a surprise rise of 69,200 jobs pushed the unemployment rate to 5.6 per cent from 5.8 per ...

AMP unwraps WealthView in time for Christmas

AMP has launched its WealthView eWRAP for AMP Financial Planning, the last of four eWRAP accounts developed as a result of an agreement between AMP and ASGARD, the financial services giant has announced. AMP's suite of four eWRAPs now comprise WealthView ...