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ASIC completes unlisted asset guide

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) finalised its guidelines to improve disclosure in unlisted mortgage and unlisted property schemes which represent $70 billion in funds under management (FUM). In the finalised document, ASIC ...

IOOF profits down

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
... drop of more than 10 per cent lower from its previous corresponding period. In a statement released on the Australian Securities Exchange today, IOOF reported a $25.9 million underlying net profit after tax, and an underlying earnings before deduction ...

Challenger and AXA sign up to Liquidnet

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2008
... Transaction sizes in Asia Pacific equities in July averaged $1.8 million compared to roughly $12,400 on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Liquidnet's global membership of 535 firms account for approximately $16.4 trillion in equity assets under ...

Suncorp numbers fail to shine

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2008
... divisions have suffered profit falls due to poor markets and severe weather. In a statement released on the Australian Securities Exchange today, Suncorp confirmed that its wealth management arm reported an underlying profit of $136 million, down 9.3 ...

Challenger FM down, CEO says goodbye

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... its funds under management dropped 19 per cent in the last financial year. According to a statement on the Australian Securities Exchange, Challengers' funds under management dropped 19 per cent to reach $14.9 billion in the last financial year. "Over ...

ASIC restructures staff line-up

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is investing significant man power in its financial economy and investigation and prosecution departments as the regulator undergoes a radical restructure of its staff line up. ASIC's strategic ...

IRESS buys boost profits

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2008
... before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation meanwhile, jumped by 14.9 per cent. According to an Australian Securities Exchange statement, the tech firm's acquisitions of TransActive, Dealer Management Systems (DMS) and FundClick have contributed ...

Once lost, now found: super

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2008
... "Super and Us Mob" - a new super booklet targeted at the indigenous community. The booklet was created by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and focuses on superannuation, locating lost superannuation, providing tax file numbers ...

US pension funds review securities lending

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... company is yet to offer its securities lending services in Australia. But this year, the chairman of the the Australian Securities Lending Association (ASLA) Natalie Floate released a report stressing the distinction between securities lending, short ...

Protect super savings: PwC survey

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2008
The Australian Securities Investments Commission (ASIC) and the financial services industry must work together to find better ways to protect superannuation savings, according to the PricewaterhouseCoopers Investment Management CEO survey 2008. The ...