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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... Tuesday. But the measure, which goes to the House of Representatives, does not defund President Barack Obama's health-care law, a prime objective of House Republicans. LONDON - European stock markets were hesitant as traders reacted to a US budget impasse ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013
The Australian stock market has followed Wall Street lower as fears of a possible US government shutdown next week weigh on investors. US markets moved lower early on Thursday, Australian time, as budget talks between US lawmakers yielded little progress. ...

The budget and the ceiling - never again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 SEP 2013

Accountant gets 6 years jail for promoting tax avoidance scheme

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
A Gold Coast accountant has been sentenced to 6 years jail for promoting a tax avoidance scheme to clients after the case was successfully brought forward by Project Wickenby, a cross-agency Government taskforce fighting against tax evasion, avoidance ...

ASIC accepts EU from two advice firms

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2013
... according to ASIC, Spring Financial failed to monitor and supervise Royal Capital to ensure compliance with the financial services law. The firm also failed to provide enough processes and education to its authorised representatives Spring Financial ...

ASIC, "twin peaks" model faces review

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 23 SEP 2013
... than 1,400 respondents, revealed that among its limitations are: its ability to act quickly to investigate breaches of the law; reduce red tape associated with compliance and to clearly communicate and engage with its stakeholders. Those interviewed ...

Everybody loves a dove

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

AustSuper backs away from SYD takeover

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
Sydney Airport has become too expensive for pension funds, with a consortium of international funds led by AustralianSuper reportedly backing away from a takeover bid. Demand for good infrastructure has paid off for Sydney Airport shareholders over ...

Not long now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013

BNP Paribas completes Nikko AM custody transfer

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013