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Broker gets permanent ban from ASIC

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
ASIC has permanently banned Mark William Clough from providing financial services after conducting business without an AFSL and pocketing $43,500 of his client's funds. This follows an ASIC investigation into Clough's dealings when he operated an insurance ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2009
... Ltd releases its Superannuation FX 2009 survey. Companies holding general meetings include Laserbond Ltd, Objective Corporation Ltd, Q Ltd, Discovery Metals Ltd, Westralian Gas and Power Ltd, Mirabela Nickel Ltd, Greenland Minerals and Energy Ltd and ...

Asian fund taps Dixon for cap raising

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2009
The ASX-listed Asian Masters Fund has approached financial planning firm Dixon Advisory & Superannuation Services for a capital raising. An ASX statement noted the deal will be conducted through an issue of ordinary shares at an issue price of $1.00 ...

Bennelong hires Scully for compliance

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... Scully acts as a consultant at Rainmaker Group and also holds a number of directorships at ING Management, SAS Trustee Corporation and Vantage Private Equity Growth. Scully joins existing committee members Steve Gibbs, Jenny Diggle and Jarrod Brown.

China's SWF on hiring spree

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
The world's ninth largest sovereign wealth fund, the $240 billion China Investment Corporation, is embarking on a recruitment spree to boost its investment teams. A statement released yesterday on the CIC website noted that they were seeking "qualified ...

CHOICE wants commissions banned

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2009
Consumer body CHOICE launched a new campaign this month calling for a ban on commission-based remuneration and other conflicted remuneration to advisers. Titled 'Financial advice: is it in your interest?' campaign, the association is attacking what ...

State Street wins $8b Rio mandate

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2009
State Street Corporation has been appointed by Rio Tinto to provide investment services for $8 billion in assets. State Street will provide Rio Tinto with custody, fund accounting, securities lending and investment analytics services for its Canadian ...

Admin savings for temporary residents

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
Temporary residents are set to boost their super balances following ASIC's announcement to measure their super in a way that will reduce admin costs. According to a media statement by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia, the move will ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
... billion) rights issue as it scrapped its proposed $US19.5 billion ($A24.32 billion) investment deal with Aluminum Corporation of China (Chinalco). The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 36.6 points, or 0.93 per cent, to 3971.2, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

VFMC ex-chief to chair MCFS

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2009
... Melbourne Centre for Financial Studies (MCFS). Bone was until recently chief executive of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation which manages the state's $30 billion investment portfolio. Bone said this is a "challenging time for all participants ...