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Too many defects in prospectuses: ASIC

Many public fundraising documents continue to fall short of minimum standards set down in the Corporations Act, according to a recent review by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The industry regulator said defects in offer ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares extend losses

... close. Losses were broadbased, including the four major banks and even more cyclically-oriented stocks such as News Corporation, Telstra, Rio and BHP-Billiton. Share markets around the globe have been undermined by a sharp sell-off in US bond yields ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares edge higher

... Microsoft, and positive comments from telecommunications giant Ericsson. Locally, the market was pulled higher by News Corporation and the major banks. Rupert Murdoch's media conglomerate opened 8c higher at $$11.83, while among the banks CBA was the ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares drift lower

... on the day. By contrast, major resource stocks Rio and BHP Billiton both ended the day a little lower, while News Corporation also shed earlier gains to finish 1c lower at $11.74. Other cyclical stocks, including Telstra, also ended fractionally lower. ...

Macquarie Airports lauds strong full year results for Sydney Airport

Macquarie Airports (MAp) has today welcomed the strong full-year results for Sydney Airport (part of Southern Cross Airports Corporations Holdings SCACH). SCACH has achieved an earnings before interest and tax (EBITDA) of $378.1 million for the year ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares weaker

... down nearly 3%, as earnings from Nokia and IBM failed to excite investors. Local losses were broad-based, with News Corporation trading 7c lower at $11.66 and the big four banks all weaker. Resource stocks were not spared, with market leaders BHP Billiton ...

ASIC moves against late disclosure

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is continuing to crack down on listed companies late or failing to lodge financial statements. The industry watchdog announced it has issued 22 orders under the Corporations Act against companies ...

Trescowthick charged, Clifford Corporation directors committed for trial

... stand trial on charges that arose following an investigation by the ASIC into their actions as directors of Clifford Corporation Limited. Mr Loiterton and Mr Hall were committed in relation to a charge of breaching the Corporations Law by making a false ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares struggle towards the black

... major banks, with the ANZ shedding almost one per cent in value. Resource stocks closed a little lower, while News Corporation gained 2c to $11.75. The Australian dollar was rangebound in lacklustre afternoon trade, closing at $US0.6475. The Australian ...

Director sentenced, adviser banned

... following the investigation by ASIC. As a result of his conviction Mr Walden is also disqualified from managing a corporation for five years, ASIC said. In an unrelated matter, ASIC has also banned Dennis Ralph Anthony, of Wollongong, New South Wales ...