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Use super for national interests: Weaven

... Australia have passed the trillion dollar mark, and will almost certainly overtake the value of both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and the annual GDP this year. "While many people are vaguely aware of this growth in super assets and see it ...

Investors will be compensated for dud advice: Pearce

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2007
... Government and may include professional indemnity insurance. The arrangements must be either approved by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) or satisfy other parts of the regulations. "Many licensees already have professional ...

Share ownership down but trading activity up: ASX

... are trading more frequently and placing bigger bets, according to the latest Share Ownership Study by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). This is the tenth study conducted by the ASX and surveyed a randomly selected sample of more than 2,400 Australians ...

Planning business gives teachers bad advice

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2007
... The Court ordered First Capital to inform all affected clients and correct the advice they were given. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) also accepted an enforceable undertaking from First Capital to reimburse any client who ...

State Street rebrands ETFs

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2007
... of strong growth in ETF trading in Australia which has almost doubled in the last year, according to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Rob Goodlad, managing director of SSgA in Australia, said there had been a number of important developments ...

Insurance made easier for associations and clubs

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2007
... insurance for members could be exempt from insurance seller status and associated regulatory costs in an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) proposal to attack underinsurance. The consultation paper proposes that group purchasing ...

D'Aloisio put forward as Lucy's replacement

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2007
Treasurer Peter Costello has flagged his preference for who should fill the top job at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), proposing former Australian Stock Exchange head, Tony D'Aloisio, take over when current chairman Jeffrey ...

LPTs outgun other asset classes in long term: Russell

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2007
... manager, marketing, said, "This performance reflects the underlying strength and continued growth of the Australian securities market. This growth is mirrored in the record highs recently experienced in our benchmark index, the S&P/ASX 200, breaking ...

ASIC revamps website

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has unveiled the first stages of its revamped website after feedback from site users. ASIC has revised the colour scheme and look of the site, as well as revising the site's navigation. There ...

Fincorp lookalike under scrutiny

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has slapped a 'stop order' on the latest prospectus of Australian Capital Reserve (ACR), another high-yield debenture provider that employed the same aggressive marketing tactics as Fincorp. ...