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Equity clearing and settlement discussion paper released

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... competition and access issues that have the potential to arise within the existing post-trade market structure for ASX securities. "On 8 April 2011, in the context of my decision to prohibit the acquisition of ASX Limited by Singapore Exchange Limited ...

ATO warns on structured products

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
... D'Ascenzo, tax commissioner at the ATO has said the products involved claimed to offer exposure to a portfolio of listed securities while using a derivative instrument, such as a swap, to direct the cash dividend to a counterparty, while still retaining ...

ASIC winds up unregistered managed investment scheme

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUN 2012
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission has obtained orders in the Supreme Court of New South Wales to wind up an unregistered managed investment scheme operated by Secured Bond Ltd. In proceedings on 28 May 2012, the Supreme Court also made ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... Wednesday's closing price of $US1,610.70 per fine ounce. By 1222 AEST, national turnover had reached 617.8 million securities, worth $1 billion, with 281 securities trading up, 506 down and 340 steady.

ASIC streamlines AFS licence process

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission has updated its Australian financial services licence application process in an effort to cut red tape and make registration and licensing more efficient. Revisions to Australian Securities & Investments ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... six cents higher at $20.63. But, Commonwealth Bank was two cents lower at $50.80. National turnover was 274 million securities, worth $437 million, with 312 up, 226 down and 277 unchanged.

Advisers ready to move clients back to equities

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
... move to international shares, 19% said they would move to direct equities and 10% said they would move to property securities. 32% of advisers surveyed said they were not looking to reduce their customers' cash holdings in the next 6-12 months. The research ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
... offer. Qantas' shares surged 7.5 cents or 7.73 per cent to $1.045. By 1033 AEST national turnover was 298.3 million securities, worth $597 million, with 315 securities trading up, 303 down and 283 steady.

New ETF labels need global consistency

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUN 2012
Moves by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to refine labels and naming conventions for ETFs should be globally consistent to optimise investor understanding, according to State Street. While welcoming the regulator's moves to improve ...

Wilson HTM expands investment team

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... Baillieu where he was an equity partner and director. Ward has previously also held positions at JBWere and McIntosh Securities in New York and Hong Kong. Ivor Ries recently joined Wilson HTM as a senior research analyst. Prior to joining, Ries spent ...