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ASIC investigations lead to charges, interim orders

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... Hogan's. The charges follow an 18-month ASIC investigation and relate to when Kur provided advice in relation to options trading and dealing in options trading for a number of overseas based clients between May 2005 and December 2008. It's alleged during ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... 1.01 per cent, at $37.12, while Rio Tinto was off 18 cents, or 0.26 per cent, at $68.44. US stocks fell during overnight trading, as market players noted the Italian government's high cost of borrowing funds on global markets. An auction of Italian government ...

ASX's PureMatch gets ASIC green light

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
ASIC has given regulatory clearance for the launch of ASX PureMatch, the new high speed/low latency order book for trading the most liquid ASX-listed stocks and domestic exchange traded funds (ETFs). The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has now ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 NOV 2011
... 2011 underlying profit by 13 per cent. DuluxGroup shares were up 15 cents, or 5.6 per cent, at $2.84. Rural services and trading company Elders has posted a $395.4 million annual loss but forecasts an improved performance for the current fiscal year. ...

Regulators chase social media

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 11 NOV 2011
... applications, ASIC will be vigilant in monitoring the many conversations that are happening in the market to ensure fair market trading practices," an ASIC spokesperson told Financial Standard "Clearly momentum is gathering for some sort of comprehensive ...

Former BlackRock head joins UniSuper

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... and Investment Manager (AIM) initiative as partner in its internal management of its Australian equities portfolio. The trading solution provides UniSuper with portfolio and order management capabilities across a variety of asset classes. The super fund ...

Adviser charged with fraud

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... is alleged by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) that Hobson, when employed by Binma Pty Ltd trading as Noall & Co, misappropriated $307,000 and attempted to misappropriate $120,000 of client funds between March and August 2008. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 NOV 2011
... Group, Wesfarmers and Breville Group. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed firmer after a positive US lead but trading volumes were low as investors sat on the sidelines amid ongoing anxiety over eurozone debt. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... Australian stocks were firmer at noon, but the market has eased back from the half a per cent gain at the start of the local trading day as investors look towards the unfolding situation in Europe. At 1210 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up ...

Buy the headline, sell the headline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... trade and now we have the "headline" trade. And this you and I can plainly see on the intra-day ticks of last night's trading activity. Major equity markets in Asia and most of Europe -- Italy ended 1.3% up which is ironic as you'll read later - closed ...