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Morningstar to review HSBC ratings following new appointment

Mornigstar will be keenly reviewing the appointment of Robert Hook as head of Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's (HSBC) Australian equities on 8 September 2003. As a result of the new appointment, Morningstar will be reviewing the three star ...

Two Wattle administrators given suspended sentence

Wattle scheme administrators Anne and Robert Corbett were today sentenced in the Brisbane District Court in relation to 48 charges of being knowingly concerned in the promotion of prescribed interests, in contravention of the Corporations Act. Mrs Corbett ...

Westpac tops global sustainability index for second year running

... very pleased," a Westpac spokesperson told the Financial Standard. "We are committed to be a socially responsible corporation. We realise that there is still much to be done but believe we have made some progress in earning back the respect of some of ...

ASIC gives clean bill to ASX, commends its high integrity

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has today released the results of its first assessment of the Australian Stock Exchange's (ASX) market supervisions role. "The report follows a comprehensive review of the ASX's arrangements ...

ASIC investigation leads to Tasmanian director ban

... former Tasmanian solicitor and director of the failed company Gold Ribbon (Accountants) Pty Ltd (GRA), from managing a corporation for five years. The ban follows an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) into the ...

ASIC issues draft SRI guidelines

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has today released draft guidelines for the inclusion of information relating to labour standards and environmental, social and ethical factors in the product disclosure statements (PDSs) of ...

QIC announces new appointments to key positions

The Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) today confirmed the appointments of Brad Holzberger as deputy chief executive officer and John Gethin-Jones as executive general manager of Australian equities. "Both Brad and John have been at QIC for a number ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares make further ground

... exchanges, amid relatively solid US economic data and falling bond yields. The local market was pushed higher by News Corporation and bluechip resource stocks, Rio and BHP Billiton. AMP rose a further 13c to $6.48, on speculation the NAB will continue ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end modestly higher

... relatively broad-based, although the major banks all ended lower on the day. AMP closed 32c higher at $6.67, while News Corporation and Rio also enjoyed good advances. The bond market closed stronger, following a sharp decline in Treasuries yields overnight ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares enjoy broad-based gains

... trade yesterday. Shares in the NAB fell 95c to $31.27, bucking the trend of modest gains among the major banks. New Corporation and resource blue-chips were also higher, despite a lacklustre night on US exchanges. The bond market was a little weaker ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA | 12:25PM

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:30PM

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:21PM

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI | 12:13PM

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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