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ASIC extends transitional position on dollar disclosure

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission will extend the date for compliance with the dollar disclosure regime from 1 January 2005 to 1 March 2005. The regulator recognises the need to provide industry with sufficient time to implement proper ...

Australian service sector activity improves in Sept: index

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 OCT 2004
Activity in Australia's service sector improved in September to be at its strongest since the start of the year, an index has shown. The Australian Industry Group-Commonwealth Bank Performance of Services Index (PSI) rose by 1.4 points to 56.0 in September ...

Adele Lloyd to take over as Adelaide Bank chair in 2005

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2004
Adelaide Bank will appoint South Australian businesswoman Adele Lloyd as its new chair when current chairman Dick McKay retires in October 2005. Lloyd initially joined the board in 1997 but resigned in January 2000 because of business commitments in ...

New challenges keep coming, says ASIC chairman

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
The head of Australia's corporate regulator on Tuesday said his organisation was facing challenges in overseeing companies as they battle to meet their new reporting obligations. Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Jeff ...

Suncorp MD collects $3.29m

Suncorp Metway managing director John Mulcahy took home more than $3 million for his first full year at the helm of the Queensland banking and insurance group after presiding over a record annual profit. Mulcahy, lured to the country's sixth-largest ...

WA finance broker found guilty of misleading statements

A director of failed finance broking firm Clifton Partners Finance was found guilty last week of making materially misleading statements in a prospectus realeased in early 2000. Harmer issued the prospectus to raise funds so that Perth-based Clifton ...

FPA issues member notice and calls for submissions

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has on Monday released a member update reminding all members of their obligations under the FPA soft dollar code of conduct which takes effect from 1 January 2005. Under the requirements of the FPA code, all ...

Job advertisements in newspapers rise 4% in Aug-ANZ

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2004
The number of job advertisements in major metropolitan newspapers rose a seasonally adjusted 4% in August, according to the ANZ job ads survey out today. The number rose to an average of 22,463 per week, more than offsetting a fall of 0.6% in July. ...

NAB to roadshow residential mortgage backed securities issue

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2004
National Australia Bank (NAB) on Friday said it would commence a roadshow for a residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) issue this week. The bank said the National RMBS Trust 2004-1 issue would be its second residential mortgage-backed securities ...

ASIC flexes civil powers

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has for the first time filed civil proceedings alleging insider trading against John Petsa and March Milot. "This is the first time ASIC has taken civil penalty proceedings for a breach of ...