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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2007
... points to 6,325. Today, the New South Wales state budget is released and broker Wilson HTM lists on the Australian Securities Exchange. OceanaGold Corporation and Uramet Minerals Limited also both list on the ASX. Australian stocks continued their upward ...

CFD traders to reach 50,000

... firm Investment Trends has released its 2007 Contracts For Difference (CFD) Report, an online survey of Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) investors and online brokers that attracted over 10,000 participants. Among the research highlights were that ...

Regulation of private equity unlikely to change

Regulation of private equity firms is unlikely to change, Jeremy Cooper, deputy chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, told an industry conference this week. Cooper told the annual conference of the Securities and Derivatives ...

Public companies should learn from private equity

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2007
... Weaven said growing influence of private equity will weaken the position of public companies and even the Australian Securities Exchange will "come under real pressure". To respond, public companies will have to manage themselves more actively and work ...

ASIC watching reverse mortgage materials

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2007
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has called on reverse mortgage brokers to ensure advertising and promotional material is clear and not likely to mislead after citing five cases of problematic marketing. With the reverse mortgage ...

ASX preps for emissions scheme

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is gearing up to introduce a futures market for emissions following the government's decision to introduce an Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). ASX has welcomed the move and said it will provide business with certainty ...

Aussie businesses still risky: Deloitte

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2007
... Australian businesses still lack adequate risk management and training, according to a spot poll of 50 top 100 Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and government organisations conducted by Deloitte last week. Of the chief risk officers and senior risk ...

Australian Capital Reserve collapses

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2007
... administration of 26 companies owning 21 property developments in NSW and Victoria. ACR had been on the radar of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) throughout the first half of 2007. The regulator issued an interim stop order ...

IMAP open to new members

... individuals get a 20 per cent discount. Among the initiatives lined up for this year is a team up with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) to run education sessions on managed accounts. "One of our objectives is to do an ASX roadshow at the end ...

Platinum listing turns to gold

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2007
Platinum Asset Management had a stellar debut on the Australian Securities Exchange, with shares jumping by over 70 per cent in the first day of trade. Kerr Neilson's Platinum Asset Management (ASX: PTM) issued 112.2 million shares at $5.00 per share ...