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Former NAB currency options trader jailed

Former head of the National Australia Bank's (NAB) foreign currency desk, Luke Duffy has been sentenced to 29 months imprisonment following three charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The County Court of Victoria ...

Manager reshuffle sees reassessment of IOOF Perennial's Asian and Japanese offerings

Standard & Poor's (S&P) has lifted the Assirt 'on hold' status placed on the IOOF Perennial Asian and Japanese equities funds following a reassignment of fund managers and an integration of its Asian investment teams. The Assirt sector rating for IOOF ...

HESTA gets APRA license

The $6.5 billion health and community industry superannuation fund HESTA is the latest fund to receive its registrable superannuation entities (RSE) license form the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). HESTA follows HOSTPLUS, which received ...

Pacific Hydro instructs shareholders on IFM bid

Pacific Hydro has released Ernst & Young's independent expert report on Industry Funds Management (IFM) $5 per share bid for the group and its target statement unanimously recommending shareholders accept the bid. The independent valuers report has ...

MFS launches new fund in property trusts and firms ties with Babcock & Brown

MFS Investment Management (MFSIM) has launched Optimiser One, a unit trust investing in both listed and unlisted property trusts. The fund will be fixed for a five-year term and offers a guaranteed first year return of 9.6 per cent for the first year. ...

ASIC acts against wealth management promoter

ASIC has taken action against Jamie McIntyre and his company 21st Century Academy Pty Ltd preventing them from promoting any further wealth creation schemes. 21st Century Academy specialises in conducting wealth creation seminars, DVD and compact disc ...

ASIC's 'Super Switching' campaign catches Tasmanian adviser

ASIC has begun action against a Tasmanian man following its 'Super Switching' campaign launched in December last year. The 'Super Switching' campaign was developed to monitor the advice and disclosure by advisers where advisers are required to write ...

HIH fall out continues

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has barred another former HIH executive with Ross Eade being disqualified under the Insurance Act 1973 from holding a position or acting as a director or senior manager of a general insurer. Eade ...

Assirt/S&P still hesitant on Perpetual

The new combined Assirt/ Standard & Poor's has placed Perpetual Investment's international equity funds on hold pending review following the transition of the funds to the group's new Dublin-based in-house asset team. Perpetual announced last year that ...

Tricom offers funds to retail market

Wholesale boutique investment manager Tricom Investment Management will move into offering investments for retail investors with two funds using absolute return strategies. Tricom will offer the two funds, the Tricom Trust and the Elysian Fund, to advisers ...