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ASIC clearing guidlines will segment the service chain

KATE HAGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2006
Superannuation clearing house providers will now have to provide employers with product disclosure statements (PDS) after a recent Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) review found that they fall under the financial services licensing ...

PIS expands footprint into Canada

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2006
... Canadian expansion opportunities for the past 18 months before making a play for Alberta based Generation Financial Corporation (GFC). PIS has received GFC shareholder approval for the deal which now needs to be approved by the Mutual Funds Dealers of ...

Clearing houses need to be licensed: ASIC

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2006
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that it considers clearing houses to be financial products and operators will therefore need to be licensed. In announcing its position, ASIC has drawn a distinction between clearing ...

Land of the giants: World's top 500 fund managers

... AMP Ltd 147 National Australia Bank Group 150 Macquarie Bank Group 181 BT Financial Group 210 Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) 215 ANZ Banking Group Australia 269 Perpetual Ltd Australia 341 Maple-Brown Abbott Ltd 358 Perennial Investment Partners ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... points at 5,047. Today, upmarket department store chain David Jones will releases its annual earnings, and Alesco Corporation will hold its annual general meeting. Yesterday, Australian shares closed only slightly firmer as sluggish commodity prices ...

Lonsec rates Mellon's experience

KATE HAGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2006
... by Lonsec following a review of the management team and processes. The fund, managed by Mellon Capital Management Corporation, is a global macro fund predominantly made up of bonds, stocks and currencies and can be used either as a tactical asset overlay ...

JF Capital appoints former VFMC chair

... partner of JP Morgan Asset Management, JF Capital, has appointed the former chairman of the Victorian Funds Management Corporation (VFMC), Bob Officer, to its executive team. Officer will take on the role as chairman of JF Capital, having recently stepped ...

Another HIH exec faces the music

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
... Lo was charged with four offences: making a materially false or misleading statement to officers of Westpac Banking Corporation with the intention of obtaining a financial advantage for FAI Insurance; failing to properly exercise his powers and discharge ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2006
... price index contact was down 37 points at 5,077. Today, Babcock & Brown Wind Partners and aged care provider Primelife Corporation release their annual results. On the economic front, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases its August labour force ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2006
... ordinaries rose 20.2 points to 5111.7. NEW YORK - US stocks strengthened in light trading as a gain in oil producer Chevron Corporation offset a drop in media group Viacom Inc. The Dow Jones industrial average lifted 5.13 points at 11,469.28 and the ...