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Myer considers a financial services division

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2009
Myer chief executive Bernie Brooks said the group would look at developing a financial services business when the current turnaround at the big retailer has been completed. Brooks told Business Spectator in an interview published yesterday that financial ...

Ex-director banned for 25 years

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2009
... involved in a number of contraventions of the Corporations Act and ASIC Act including the operation of a financial services business without a licence. ASIC was also concerned that some of the funds raised by the SIH Group were lent to related companies ...

HSBC Premier business up 76 pc

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2009
HSBC Australia's personal financial services business grew its local customer base by more than 76 per cent in the past 12 months, but pre-tax profits were down compared to the previous year. The local arm saw pre-tax year-on-year profit up 42 per cent ...

Double Bay brokers banned

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... vehicle insurance for retail clients without a licence or authorisation. The two men carried on a financial services business without a licence between December 2004 and December 2007. Dryer was the sole director and secretary of Interactive Insurance ...

AUI and DirectPortfolio adopt AML service

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2008
Australian Unity Investments (AUI) and DirectPortfolio adopted OneVue's anti-money laundering (AML) reporting and record keeping service. AML Explorer can be downloaded online and presents the AML legislation in a simple format that allows users to ...

Trust appoints managing director

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... equity markets and financial services. The company has implemented tight cost control plans across its financial services business leading to savings of roughly 1.5 per cent, said Sweeney. He said the firm's strategy going forward is to focus on existing ...

Perpetual appoints Haramis

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
Perpetual Private Clients has appointed ex ANZ head of advisory and risk George Haramis as Victorian state manager. Haramis' experience includes managing and building financial services businesses, establishing both retail and wholesale distribution ...

ASIC freezes $1m investor funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... Dong contravened the Corporations Act. In addition, ASIC contends Collard, Li and Zeng operated a financial services business in Australia without a required licence. ASIC alleges the funds are being used to make payments to existing investors that have ...

IOOF targets Gen Y super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
IOOF has launched Individuum - a new online financial services business and super provider for Australian Gen Y-ers. But will the budding company succeed in cashing in on the online super trend? Individuum is IOOF's new online financial services business ...

Doja faces jail time

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... years for his role in promoting and managing unregistered management investment schemes. Bristow's financial services business, Money Matters Financial Solutions Pty Ltd, is now in liquidation.