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ASIC updates MIS guidance

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... clients, the withdrawal rights of members of the scheme, how to wind up the scheme and the legal enforceability of the constitution. "There will be a transition period of three months to allow operators of schemes and their advisers to consider the updated ...

PIPA suspends Money Choice director

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2013
... who acts unlawfully and not within the best interests of their clients," PIPA chair Ben Kingsley said. "Under our constitution, Money Choice and Mr George as sole director may also face financial penalties for willfully refusing or neglecting to comply ...

2011 and 2012 Redux?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013

SMSFs warned over incapacity planning

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... documents, even if a member is incapacitated. He also warned that SMSF trustees need to be aware of what rules the constitution of their fund sets out about shareholder control of the fund, and whether directors of the fund retain enduring power of attorney ...

Guidance sought on Wellington's share distrib plans

MARK STORY  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... unitholders. Such a distribution results in each individual unitholder becoming a shareholder in ARL. ASIC asserts that the constitution of the PIF does not permit Wellington to distribute the ARL shares to PIF unitholders, and has applied to the court ...

Spanish fly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... announced Outright Monetary Transactions. Germany's court found that the EFSF/ESM is in accord with the country's constitution. The US Federal Reserve set QE3 in motion. Even those we didn't expect to do did. The Bank of Japan announced APP (asset purchase ...

The pain in Spain does not fall mainly on the plain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... Mario announced OMTs last 6 September. But while the threat of Catalonia's secession might be just that - Spain's Constitution dictates that this must be approved by Madrid -- it reverberates up to that overriding issue of unity within the Eurozone. ...

Lookin' for trouble

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012

Two down, one to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... Jawohl! "'The review has concluded that the laws that were challenged, with high probability, do not violate the constitution," declared chief justice Andreas Vosskuhle. Germany could now legally participate in the a,-500 billion ESM permanent rescue ...

Denison: Adviser's action crucial to investment success

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... and what their rights were as investors. "Most investors were concerned with the recent move by 360 to change the constitution of the fund, which has been ruled as in breach of the Corporations Act. "Many investors said the information sent by 360 was ...