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Westpac announces $1.05 billion half-year profit

Westpac Banking Corporation has declared an after tax operating profit of $1.05 billion for the half-year ended March 2003. Cash earnings attributable to ordinary shareholders were 1.09 billion, up 10 per cent compared to March 2002. On a cash basis ...

Court freezes assets of Queensland property group

The Supreme Court of Queensland has frozen certain assets of First Foundation Developments following an application by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Interim orders issued by the court freeze assets to the value of approximately ...

Bill Ireland appointed MD of Australian Assets Corporation

The Australian Assets Corporation has unveiled former Challenger managing director Bill Ireland as its new MD and simultaneously announced a name change-to Mariner Financial-it said today. Mariner is hoping that Ireland will use his extensive experience ...

ASIC releases draft guidelines on options disclosure

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today released draft guidelines to clarify what Australia-listed companies must disclose in relation to the value of options granted to directors and non-executive directors in their annual ...

Transparency the key to corporate governance: Costello

... confidence in the markets. From these, Costello said, a balance must be struck, in order to preserve the concept of a corporation and the confidence of investors. He also said the government was thinking carefully about pushing for civil enforcement ...

Lend Lease sells US real estate debts for $180 million

Lend Lease Corporation Limited (Lend Lease) today announced that it had entered into an agreement with GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corporation (GMACCM) for the sale of several of its US real estate debt businesses for a total price of approximately $180 ...

ASIC amends employee share scheme policy

... the policy update was to ensure that share offers were used to allow employees to participate in the owenrship of a corporation, rather than to raise funds, and to support the long-term interdependence between employers and employees. Most of the amendments ...

News Corp and Telecom Italia in $871 million TV station merger

New Corporation and Telecom Italia today completed a $871 million acquisition of Vivendi Universal's Telepiu satellite pay TV platform in Italy. Telepiu and Stream have merged and the combined platform has been renamed Sky Italia, which is 80.1% owned ...

Rivkin found guilty of insider trading

Rene Rivkin was today found guilty on one count of insider trading in contravention of section 1002G(2) of the Corporations Act following a 21-day trial in the Supreme Court of New South Wales before Justice Whealy. David Knott, chairman of the Australian ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries dances to the global tune

... major bank to keep its head above water, rising $0.08 to $15.66 per share as the rest of the sector edged lower. New Corporation was also coming under pressure, falling to $10.90, a fall of $0.33. All Ordinaries: 2919.60 (-24.80) Dow Jones: 8257.61 (-144.75) ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

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

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

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

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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