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ASIC warns consumers are target of offshore fraud

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2004
The Australian Securities Investment Commission (ASIC) has warned that unlicensed offshore stockbrokers have re-emerged in Australia, targeting consumers interested in maximising their superannuation. The corporate watchdog said today offshore brokers ...

Court appoints liquidator to 10 property developers

... Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) requested they be wound up on the grounds that they are insolvent. Max Christopher Donnelly, of Ferrier Hodgson, is the liquidator to the companies, including Liverpool Projects, Procorp Investments ...

Private Portfolio Managers launches LIC

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 MAR 2004
Boutique fund manager Private Portfolio Managers today launched a new listed investment company (LIC), to be called PPM Investments Ltd. Private Portfolio aims to raise up to $150 million through the initial public offer (IPO) of PPM Investments. Private ...

Super co-contribution draft regulations released to public

Draft regulations to give effect to the Government's superannuation co-contribution for low-income earners measure have been released for public comment, the Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, Senator Helen Coonan has announced. "The Government ...

Former director faces contempt allegations over 44-year ban

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced further contempt proceedings against a banned former company director, Maxwell John Reid. On 10 March 1992, the Federal Court ordered that Mr Reid be prohibited from managing ...

Macfarlane optimistic on GDP growth in 2004

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2003
Australia's gross domestic product should grow at 3.5 per cent in real terms over the course of 2003, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Ian Macfarlane said today. The central bank also expected growth of four per cent next year. The RBA ...

Telstra faces hostile shareholders

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2003
Angry Telstra Corp shareholders last week applied their collective war paint for what turned out to be an unexpectedly hostile annual general meeting in Sydney. In a marathon session which stretched beyond five hours, the airing of grievances ranged ...

Jodee Rich terminates family law agreement

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2003
Former One.Tel Ltd boss Jodee Rich said today he had terminated a Family Law Agreement between himself and his wife Maxine, which was to be the subject of a NSW Supreme Court challenge later this month. The Australian Securities & Investments Commission ...

AMP releases demerger plan

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2003
Troubled financial services group AMP Ltd yesterday forecast higher profits as it received the all clear to release a hefty document outlining its demerger plan. In the 629-page explanatory memorandum, AMP predicted its Australian operations will lift ...

RBA expected to hold rates, but hikes will come

Australia's effervescent economy will force interest rates to rise soon but most economists think the Reserve Bank will wait for further evidence of a global upswing before hiking rates. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept rates on hold for ...