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Government backs Dawson Committee findings

... said that the 43 recommendations made by the committee aimed at improving business competition will benefit rural and regional stakeholders and small businesses. One of the major recommendations in the report is to introduce criminal sanctions for serious ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banking sector drags index lower

Falls in the banking sector and soft regional sentiment conspired to the push the All Ordinaries index lower, nudging it 2.80 points below Friday's close. All the major banks lost ground, although in percentage terms Westpac was the hardest hit, declining ...

Fairfax buys Independent Newspapers for $1.09 billion

... newspapers (The Press and the Dominion Post), two national Sunday newspapers (Sunday Star Times and Sunday News), seven regional dailies and 53 community publications. It also publishes 13 magazine titles and owns Gordon & Gotch, which distributes approximately ...

Afternoon market wrap: Index retreats in afternoon session

The All Ordinaries index retreated slightly during the afternoon session in sympathy with weaker regional sentiment. The Hang Seng index fell by 41.06 points to 8584.66 while the Nikkei gave up 163.63 points to 7816.49. Losses in the banking sector ...

Centro takes AMP to Takeovers Panel over Shopping Centre Trust

... rights in existing co-ownership agreements that would effectively allow AMP Life to acquire the interests in the "super regional" shopping centres in which ART has holdings. Centro contests that the deal would not trigger these rights, allowing it to ...

Bank of Queensland profits rise 60% to $21.3 million

... market. And casting aside doubts about the sustainability of growth, managing director David Liddy said the fast-growing regional would repeat the performance over the next six months. "We are now on target to outperform our stated objectives for the ...

QIC gets active with two new European equity mandates

... Equity offering employs a quantitative process with a research team in California and portfolio managers in London. "QIC's regional approach to managing international equities gives us the flexibility to use the best managers and products wherever they ...

Regional banks hold their ground despite tough competition

John Fernando KPMG's 2002 regional banking survey has revealed that the Australian regional banking sector has clearly held its own against tough competition, recording double-digit asset growth for the second consecutive year. The survey reveals that ...

National shares surge on ex-Barclays appointment

... retail banking strategy in the United Kingdom." Stewart said, "the National has a big business in the UK with strong regional brands in Yorkshire Bank, Clydesdale Bank, Northern Bank and National Irish Bank. These businesses represent a very exciting ...

Australia wins OECD praise for fiscal, immigration policy

... liberalisation of trade should go hand-in-hand with greater efforts to cultivate better socio-economic relations with regional neighbours. The report also reversed a recent trend by praising Australia's immigration policy, with higher numbers of current ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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