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Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2006
... Composite Index jumped 11.46 points 2,071.81.28. LONDON - UK shares staged a late recovery but still closed down after police foiled a plan to attack flights between Britain and the United States. Airline stocks like Brittish Airways suffered big losses. ...

Daily Economic Update

... introduced in March 2000. Then the government enshrined into law the reduced work hours and created the Department of Work Police to catch and punish over-performers. The Chinese trade surplus grew to US$11.2 billion in March -- the second highest on ...

ASIC comes down on financial services fraud

... people to deal in financial products and carrying on an unlicensed financial services business. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) have also stepped in, charging McKim with forgery and using forged documents. After it was clear that McKim was under ...

ESSS call off industrial action and work bans

... Superannuation Fund (SSF), which last week sparked fears that member's defined benefits would be reduced. It was reported that the Police Association, the United Firefighter Union and the Ambulance Employees' Union have agreed to suspend all proposed ...

Mercer NZ to take over GRT

... into a specially designed investment fund in the Mercer Super Trust. Those schemes due to relocate will include the NZ Police Superannuation Scheme, Employee Retirement Plan/Teachers Retirement Savings Scheme, Individual Retirement Plan, Public Trust ...

ASIC rubs out financial adviser

... requirements and was in breach of the Corporations Act. Upon his termination NAB notified both the regulator and Queensland Police about Bates' conduct. Following an investigation into Bates' activities ASIC permanently banned him from providing financial ...

CSS fraudsters appear in court

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2005
... granted the four bail, but ordered them not to contact each other, to surrender their passports and to report daily to police. Two others charged over the alleged scam, Jian Ping Wang and Jian Hua Chen, both 39, have been remanded in custody to face ...

Studies show financial services see compliance as a benefit

... concerned about the cost of compliance. PWC partner Sandra Birkensleigh says, "The right balance needs to be struck between the police officer and counsellor roles if you're looking to create a culture of compliance. With the complexity of the regulatory ...

Super supported but consumers confused

... a tax that applied only to 'the rich', when in fact many middle income earners were caught by the surcharge, including police and workers with shift allowances, or who had employer-provided accommodation," Smith says. According to Smith the surcharge ...

Auscoal suffers theft of $1.6 million

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2005
... cheques were honoured, he said. Mr Hickey said the account was traced and $640,000 frozen as investigations by ASIC and police continue. "We're talking approximately $1.6 million, close to 100 cheques, so in terms of the scale of the overall fund it's ...