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Bluestone adds role of COO

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2006
Niche lending group Bluestone has announced a key appointment in the newly created role of chief operating officer as it looks to continue its rapid growth. Tony Pescott will take up the new role of chief operating officer with the rapidly expanding ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2006
... share price index contract was 21 points firmer at 4943. On the day the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases April lending finance data while Record Investments shareholders meet to vote on merger with Allco and competition watchdog chairman Graeme ...

ASIC charges four over margin lending scam

HAMISH MADDEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2006
... misleading conduct which resulted in Sydney investors taking out and subsequently defaulting on Macquarie Bank Margin Lending loans. The four were charged in relation to their part in Progressive Investment Securities and Capital Investments Group, both ...

Mezzanine finance under fire: ASIC

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2006
... and Add Marie Donaldson, both of South Australia, were directors of an illegal mezzanine financing scheme raising and lending funds for real estate developments on behalf of IFC, including the Fernilee Lodge in Adelaide. ASIC has accused the two of aiding ...

Counting on SMAs with Praemium

... added that to secure the contract, they have had to add extra features onto the SMA including functionalities for margin lending and performance fees calculations. Count is the first network of a substantial size that has entered into a contract to roll ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2006
... parliamentary enquiry into credit card, debit card and ATM fees continues. Also the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases March lending finance data and April merchandise imports data. NEW YORK - US blue-chip stocks rose, as a sharp drop in the price ...

Weekly economic round-up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2006
... to increase interest rates in the country where the economy is definitely running red hot. The PBOC raised its one year lending rate to 5.85 per cent - the first increase since October 2004 - from 5.58 per cent to rein in growth and reduce inflationary ...

Daily economic update

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 28 APR 2006
In an unexpected move, the Peoples Bank of China increased its one year lending rate to 5.85 per cent - the first increase since October 2004 - from 5.58 per cent. Undoubtedly the move was taken in order to cool China's overheating economy. Chinese ...

Macq snares RSE license and wholesale BOQ deal

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2006
... announced that the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has awarded it an RSE license, while Macquarie Margin Lending has signed a wholesale partnership agreement with the Bank of Queensland (BOQ). MIML's RSE license extends to cover the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
... as well as the National Australia Bank March monthly business survey and the Australian Bureau of Statistics February lending finance data. NEW YORK - US blue chips edged higher as rising oil prices helped lift energy shares such as Exxon, but weighed ...