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ASIC issues draft SRI guidelines

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has today released draft guidelines for the inclusion of information relating to labour standards and environmental, social and ethical factors in the product disclosure statements (PDSs) of ...

Mercer Trusts announces new CIO

Russell Clarke has been appointed the new Chief Investment Officer of Mercer Trusts, Mercer Investment Consulting has announced. Mercer said Mr Clarke has a unique mix of broad investment experience and familiarity with Mercer and its clients, including ...

Trans-Tasman tax changes implemented under CER agreement

Senator Helen Coonan, Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, has committed the government to trans-Tasman triangular tax reform, exchanging formal letters with Jim Anderton, the New Zealand Minister for Economic Development. Triangular taxation ...

APRA reaches settlement with LifeTrack directors

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) announced today that it had reached a settlement with Approved Trustee, LifeTrack Management Limited and two of its directors. In response to falling equity markets, LifeTrack took steps in October  ...

Stockland raises $538million in first US private placement of an Australian LPT

Stockland, one of Australia's largest property groups, today confirmed terms and pricing of an issue of unsecured notes into the US private placement market worth US $350 million ($538.46 million). The issue comprises six tranches with maturities spanning ...

Former NTI managing director sentenced to 18 months imprisonment

Trevor Gregory Smith, a former managing director of National Transport Insurance Ltd (NTI), has been sentenced in the Southport District Court in relation to 13 charges brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Mr Smith ...

CBA annual profit report could bring job agenda back

Job cuts could be back on the agenda when Commonwealth Bank of Australia Ltd reports an annual profit of close to $2 billion on Wednesday. Both analysts and staff expect an update from Australia's second biggest bank on a company-wide review of its ...

Commonwealth Property announces $171.3 million profit for the year

Colonial First State Property, the manager of the Commonwealth Property Office Fund (CPA) has today announced a net profit of $171.3 million for the fund during the 12 months to 30 June 2003, representing an increase of $117.3 million over the result ...

Morgan to become new head of Business Council

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2003
Former WMC Ltd chief executive Hugh Morgan has reportedly been asked to become the next president of the Business Council of Australia (BCA). Mr Morgan, who was highly vocal in his role at WMC, said that he had promised not to use the role to embark ...

Breakspear to leave FPA to pursue different path

The Financial Planning Association of Australia (FPA) has today announced that its chief executive Ken Breakspear, having completed his contract, would leave the organisation on 3 October 2003 after a career spanning 15 years to pursue a new direction. ...