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Altius makes senior advisory appointments

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... include managing director and vice chair, Asia Pacific, of RBC Capital Markets and chief executive of NSW Treasury Corporation. He was also the founding managing director of Treasury Corporation of Victoria. Altius Asset Management is a boutique fixed ...

AAT confirms ASIC planner ban

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has agreed with ASIC's decision to ban former Commonwealth Financial Planner Don Nguyen from providing financial services for seven years. Nguyen of Dulwich Hill, New South Wales, was disqualified by the Australian ...

Gunns shares suspended

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... proceed." Gunns shares were placed in a two-day trading halt last week following Singapore-based Richard Chandler Corporation's (RCC) decision not to invest $150 million in the woodchipper. The RCC investment would have formed part of a proposed $280 ...

Trustee Corporations Association members join FSC

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
The Trustee Corporations Association of Australia is formally disbanding, with its members joining the Financial Services Council. Eight private trustee companies and eight Public Trustees will become full members of the Financial Services Council (FSC). ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... merger with China's state-owned Yancoal Australia to its shareholders despite changes to the proposal. Westpac Banking Corporation had fallen three cents to $20.73 on news it planning to send 119 technology jobs overseas to cut costs. QBE said it was ...

Securitor launches accountant SMSF solution

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
BT dealer group Securitor has launched a new solution for accountants who provide SMSF advice and would need to transition the business under the proposed framework for the removal of accountants' exemption. The Federal Government announced in 2010 ...

RBS signs MOU for sale of Asian assets

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
... its non-core assets, including last month's sale of its aircraft leasing division to Japan's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation for US$7.3 bn.

NAB Asset Servicing wins APRC mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation has awarded National Australia Bank Asset Servicing division a $740m mandate to provide its custodial services. Australian Reinsurance Pool Corporation (ARPC) will transition the assets under custody to NAB Asset ...

Triple engagement but 17 firms get first strike

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
In the first AGM season since its introduction, 17 companies have received their first strike under the two-strike rule but a new AMP report finds that company engagement has tripled. Last year the controversial two-strikes rule was introduced on July ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2012
... opened 67 cents lower at $35.43, while Rio Tinto slipped $1.51 cents to $67.36. In companies news Westpac Banking Corporation's first-quarter cash profit fell slightly due to a fall in income from its markets-related business. Wealth manager and life ...