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Aurora Trust delivers 13pc

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2008
Investors keen to stay in the black despite the market doldrums should look no further than Aurora's Sandringham Dividend Income trust. Sandringham's low double-digit returns may have been ho-hum during the bull years but this year's 12.76 per cent ...

ASIC bans former Money Matters adviser

ASIC STATEMENT  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
Victoria-based Ian Bristow, one of the financial advisers who recommended Westpoint products to clients, has been banned from providing financial services for six years following a long drawn out ASIC investigation. ASIC alleged that Bristow "dishonestly" ...

Telstra's McCredden joins UniSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
Terry McCredden, the previous chief executive of Telstra Super, is soon to head a fund twice the size of his former employer when he joins $24 billion super fund, UniSuper. McCredden served as chief executive of Telstra Super Pty Ltd since 1990 and ...

DKN buys Bigger businesses

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
Listed financial services provider DKN Financial Group has snapped up Bigger Financial Planning and Bigger Accounting. According to a statement released to the Australian Securities Exchange, DKN secured the two businesses via its equity partner MQ ...

Adviser goes to jail for $1.5m fraud

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... Pisano defrauded investors between June 1996 and July 2001 while he was a director and shareholder of Pisano Enterprises Pty Ltd (trading as Pisano Financial Services) and used the funds for personal purposes. At the time, Pisano was also a councillor ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today, with Wall Street and base metals in London offering negative leads on Friday, and the SPI futures index in Sydney down slightly. At 0752 AEST, on the Sydney Futures exchange, the June share ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2008
Resource and energy stocks buoyed the Australian stock market in the black at noon on climbing oil prices and takeover talks amid global miners BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 28.6 points, or 0.5 per cent ...

Adviser gets community service

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2008
... Commission (ASIC) investigation into Progressive Investment Securities (Progressive) and Capital Investments Group (Aust) Pty Ltd (CIG). Zareei pleaded guilty to one count of unlawfully providing financial services advice on behalf of the company which ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2008
Australian shares declined 0.9 per cent at noon after recession fears pushed US stocks lower and investors shunned the banks on concerns they are having to take on too much debt. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index slid 46.3 points to 5134.1 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2008
... it could be hurt by the demise of Allco Finance Group. One of Allco's major shareholders, Allco Principal Investments Pty Ltd (API), said last night it (API) was likely to go into voluntary administration. NAB said it could book a loss on a $110 million ...