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Property lures investors

... to surge ahead in popularity, whilst interest in new share investment has fallen to a record low. In its latest ING Melbourne Institute Savings and Investment quarterly report, as many as 32.6 per cent of investors indicated that they would invest new ...

Australians snub employer super while bank deposits increase: ING

... money in a bank, credit union or building society compared to two years ago, according to research carried out by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research for ING. 12.9% of respondents in the March quarter of 2003 favoured this ...

APRA springs to defence of insurers on indemnity costs

... companies. APRA's head of enforcement, Dr Darryl Roberts, told an Australian professional indemnity group seminar in Melbourne that insurers were in fact losing money on the professional indemnity product. "For every $100 of premium received for professional ...

Investor Group secures second Stockford acquisition

... Stockford's accounting and financial planning business in Richmond in a part cash part equity deal, making it the second Melbourne-based acquisition in under a week. Investor Group has agreed to pay $1.2 million in cash up front, plus 600,000 shares ...

SG Hiscock tops fastest growing investment manger table: survey

... investment manager in Australia in percentage terms in 2002, according to the latest research by Rainmaker Information. The Melbourne-based boutique firm, which specialises in the management of listed property securities and smaller companies, grew by ...

ASIC appoints McLaughlins to manage $37 million property schemes

John Fernando McLaughlins Financial Services (McLaughlins) has been appointed by the Federal Court in Melbourne as the temporary responsible entity for 15 managed investment schemes worth approximately $37 million, following an application by the Australian ...

Investor Group picks up Stockford's Collins Street business

... troubled Stockford in a part cash-part equity deal. Investor Group will pay $2 million in cash and 500,000 shares for the Melbourne CBD acquisition. Investor Group shares were trading at $1.50 at the time of the announcement. "The intention is that the ...

Australian large caps now undervalued: Investors Mutual

Paul Cully Melbourne-based boutique manager Investors Mutual has reaffirmed its faith in some of Australia's largest shares, despite the recent pummelling of blue chips on the All Ordinaries Index. The manager, which has National Australia Bank, Telstra ...

APRA disqualifies two more superannuation trustees

... they failed the 'fitness and propriety' test required by the SIS Act." Both were former trustee directors of the failed Melbourne-based Colors Superannuation Fund, which lost in excess of $300,000. All members of the fund were employees of Colors and ...

Rogue Melbourne broker gets 16 month suspended sentence

Paul Cully Former Melbourne stockbroker Mark Steele has been sentenced to 16 months imprisonment, fully suspended for two years, on 11 charges brought against him by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Steele, who pleaded guilty ...