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ASIC bans credit and mortgage brokers

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... mortgage broker following his criminal conviction of ten offences, including providing false information and documents to banks to secure approvals for home loans totalling more than $3 million over a five-month period. A former mortgage broker has also ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... expression, you've got to be pretty game to go and say, `Yes, it's at the bottom. I'll take a punt here'." Among the big four banks, Westpac lifted 14 cents to $31.33, ANZ firmed seven cents to $30.85, but Commonwealth Bank shed 22 cents at $75.05 and ...

Industry funds should offer SMSFs: QMV

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... for many in the industry, Goodall said there was no reason why industry funds shouldn't develop the SMSF capabilities that banks have. "You'd have a financial advisor, you'd have an accountant. The technology that most industry funds have at the moment ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... the release of Chinese economic data, due later Tuesday afternoon. Westpac was the strongest performer among the big four banks, lifting 47.5 cents to $31.565, while ANZ shares gained 34 cents to $31.09, Commonwealth Bank put on 56 cents to $75.46 and ...

Pension funds eye alternative credit strategies amid interest rate uncertainty

ALICE URIBE  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... strategist Stan Shamu said investors appeared to have been given a psychological boost from that correction, returning to the banks. "The market has really exceeded our expectations with the open, we were expecting a flat open but it has popped up a ...

Super must not commingle with banks: ISA

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... sources of funding," Whiteley said, adding: "It is important not to let superannuation get absorbed by or commingled with banks. "Commingling super with banking commingles risk, increases institutional complexity and reduces the diversity of funding ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... after the company announced that it expects to post a $250 million loss this year. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the banks and major resources stocks were having a positive influence on the local bourse, with the Chinese trade balance figures ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
... November above 200,000 that is expected to increase the chance it will taper its asset buying stimulus program. On the ASX, the banks were leading the market down. Westpac had dropped 39 cents to $31.10, Commonwealth Bank was off 68 cents to $74.82 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013
... for more Australian stocks than it is bad. "Miners are leading the way and perhaps there is some sort of movement out of banks, which have been strong outperformers all year round," IG market strategist Stan Shamu told AAP. "Today they are mildly weaker ...