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CPA Australia welcomes FSRA allowances

Accounting body CPA Australia has welcomed an announcement from Treasurer Peter Costello that accountants will be allowed to provide some advice to clients on self-managed superannuation under the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA). Costello said ...

American wheat growers slam FTA

American wheat growers have criticised a free trade agreement with Australia for failing to tackle export monopolies. The US Wheat Associates said the deal, signed this week, had failed to bring down the export monopoly enjoyed by AWB Ltd. AWB, through ...

St George announces Crusade Trust No. 1 program

St George Bank Ltd today announces the start of a marketing campaign for a proposed global mortgage backed securities issue under the Crusade securitisation program. St George said the issue is to be known as Crusade Global Trust No.1 of 2004. The securities ...

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 ...

CommSec launches company stress test for investors

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2003
... Standard & Poor's. With a BBB+ rating and a negative outlook, Qantas stands at over six per cent on the FSI, well above Origin Energy Ltd, which is also rated BBB+ but has a stable outlook and Lend Lease Corp Ltd, which is rated BBB and stable. However ...

ABN AMRO takes strategic stake in alternative investments manager

Dutch financial services giant ABN AMRO is to take a 50 per cent stake in Absolute Capital, subject to completion of due diligence and shareholder approval, the parties have announced. The move allows ABN AMRO to bridge a perceived gap between the bank's ...

New twist in AMC saga

With overtones of David Tweed and National Exchange Corporation, the Australian Securities and Exchange Commission (ASIC) has taken court action against a company that made unsolicited offers to buy shares in the beleaguered Australian Magnesium Company ...

Premium Investors' announces strong offer result and listing date

The recent Premium Investors Ltd public offer raised $172 million due to strong interest across a broad range of financial planners, brokers, Treasury Group shareholders and the public, Treasury Group Ltd has announced. The offer, which closed on 14 ...

Government to revise GST on long-term non-reviewable contracts

The Government intends to revise the way GST will be applied to long-term non-reviewable contracts that will not have had a review opportunity by 30 June 2005, according to The Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer Senator Helen Coonan. Under ...

Assirt assesses Nexus Bonds Portfolio Linked Floating Rates Notes

Assirt Research has said that Nexus Bonds Portfolio Linked Floating Rates Notes (PLFRN), as part of its assessment of alternative strategies and products, are suitable for sophisticated investors seeking the security of interest returns that are inflation ...