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Aust shares edge higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... some traders are thinking the sell off is overdone and are starting to buy in again. A standout performer is News Corporation, which opened 72 cents higher, up 2.2 per cent, at $33.74. Chairman Rupert Murdoch was in Australia last week during briefings ...

ASX in $553m share issue

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... proceeds would go towards replacing its existing $250 million unsecured, non-recourse debt facility of ASX Clearing Corporation with equity capital and fund growth initiatives. In an announcement on the ASX, the company said that following the entitlement ...

NZ Super takes stand on nuclear weapons

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... involved with upgrading or modifying nuclear explosive devices. Publicly listed companies Babcock & Wilcox, Fluor Corporation, Huntington Ingalls Industries, Jacobs Engineering Group, Serco Group and URS Corporation have been excluded from the portfolio. ...

CSC awards Challenger $250 million mandate

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
The Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation has awarded a $250 million mandate to investment management giant Challenger Limited, it has been confirmed. The mandate was the first to be signed to Challenger's "Relative Value Debt Strategy" (RVDS) which ...

Merrill Lynch to pay $120k over compliance infringement

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2013
... Merrill Lynch Global Wealth & Investment Management (GWIM) ordered the sale of 50 million ordinary shares in Future Corporation Australia Limited at a price of $0.002, on a deferred settlement basis. At the time GWIM was not aware of a 1:10 reconstruction ...

AFS goes into liquidation

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
The Australian Financial Services (AFS) Group has been placed into voluntary liquidation, according to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The resolution to wind up the company was made yesterday by creditors. At the same time ...

AustralianSuper granted MySuper license

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
... Club Plus, Colonial First State Investments (has 2 products authorised), Combined Fund, Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation, Catholic Super Fund, Cbus, Energy Super, equipsuper, FirstSuper, First State Super NSW, HESTA Super, HostPlus, Intrust, legalsuper ...

CAMAC recommends charitable trust audits

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
The Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC) has recommended that charitable trusts managed by licensed trustee companies (LTC) be audited in a new report. CAMAC's 'Administration of charitable trusts' report said that there is a deficit ...

Adviser "enshrinement" bill passes through lower house

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
The House of Representatives has passed the Corporations Amendment (Simple Corporate Bonds and Other Measures) Bill 2013 with amendments to enshrine the terms 'financial adviser' and 'financial planner' in law. Currently under the C orporations Act ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... said. "It just bodes well I suppose for the RBA to now rethink and have a look," Ms Chan said. In other news, News Corporation said over the weekend that its publishing business would take a writedown of between $US1.2 billion and $US1.4 billion due ...