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Anscor general manager sentenced, ASIC responds to Elliot decision

... in six investors losing approximately $345,000. Mr Parker has also been automatically disqualified from managing a corporation for five years as a result of today's conviction. Meanwhile, ASIC chairman David Knott has responded to the Victorian Court ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end higher

... resource stocks, with Rio closing 70 cents higher at $32.66 and BHP Billiton ending the day 8 cents up at $9.93. News Corporation also closed 14 cents higher at $11.74, and the banking sector also enjoyed broad-based gains. In the fixed interest market ...

Mixed fortunes for embattled Elliott

... the company to trade while insolvent. The Supreme Court subsequently ordered Mr Elliott be banned from managing a corporation for four years, and that the businessman pay compensation of $1.428 million to the companies (jointly with another director). ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares edge up in late trade

... closed 20c higher at $9.85, while Rio added 38c to end at $31.96. The major banks ended the day mixed, while News Corporation shed 4c to close at $11.60. But the local bond market ended weaker, weighed down by stronger data overnight in the US. The yield ...

Australian trade gap widens due to stronger dollar, more imports: economists

... of Australia commodity price index largely related to the Aussie dollar rise," said Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation's senior economist Anthony Thompson. Economists forecast the trade deficit to be at least $2 billion, seasonally adjusted ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares broadly unchanged in quiet trade

... sensitive sectors of the market, including resources and telecommunications. But the major banks were mixed, while News Corporation also shed 10c to be trading at $11.54. The Australian bond market also endured lacklustre trade, with the yield on the ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end marginally higher

... sector was among the better performers locally, with both Rio and BHP Billiton advancing strongly on the day. But News Corporation ended the day down 9c at $11.64, while the major banks were mixed. The Australian dollar also strengthened in afternoon ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares follow US markets higher

... and further signs the US reporting season will deliver on analyst forecasts. In local trade, gains were led by News Corporation, up 8c to $11.67, and major resource stocks. Rio was up 14c to $30.58, while BHP Biliton added 7c to $9.32. The four major ...

ASIC acts on conflicts of interest

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced the results of its program of reviewing related party disclosure documents sent to shareholders by public companies. Under the Corporations Act, public companies must dispatch ...

Midday market wrap: Australian bonds weaker

... overnight, opening over half a percent lower. Losses were broadbased, and included major resource companies, News Corporation, Telstra and other cyclically-oriented stocks. All four major banks were trading lower late in the morning. The Australian dollar ...