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More draft FSR regulations released

... the draft regulations will also reduce compliance costs and provide industry with greater certainty in complying with the law. The draft regulations were developed after several months of public consultations and take account of comments received from ...

News Ltd hits back as super funds bring legal action

... statement issued by institutional investors, the provision was described as giving the company "a free reign under Delaware law," that would allow the existing stronghold to be "permanently entrenched and impervious to shareholder and outside scrutiny." ...

Compliance is a profession: ACI

... had evolved from simple auditing and reporting mechanisms. "Compliance practitioners come from varied backgrounds including law, accountancy, audit, quality and engineering. The profession operates in all industries and businesses in organisations of ...

RetireInvest uses Alliance Programme to build business

... broader focus on establishing both national arrangements with employers and professional associations, such as the Commercial Law Association and Victorian Farmers Federation, as well as local alliances with professional services firms. RetireInvest ...

CSS fraudsters appear in court

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 AUG 2005
Four men accused of conspiring to launder $150 million defrauded from a super fund for federal public servants have been granted bail in a Sydney court. It is alleged the funds were illegally transferred from the Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme on ...

BNB and ABN Amro join forces to tackle infrastructure

... advisory firm has had an active interest in 15 public private partnership (PPP) projects regarding education, health, and law and order, with a total gross development value of just over A$1 billion. Domestically BNB has participated in the redevelopment ...

Gearing up for longer-term value

Research from MLC has revealed that in most cases gearing adds value to an investor's portfolio. MLC used research was based on Australian sharemarket data since 1910 modelling lump sum gearing strategies over various rolling periods. In particular ...

ASIC bans financial planner in the west

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has permanently banned Geoffrey Sanders from providing financial services after it determined there was a realistic likelihood he would not adhere to financial services laws in the future. ...

Studies show financial services see compliance as a benefit

... means they take up a defensive position with a police officer compliance function, as opposed to embracing the spirit of the law."

Unsolicited share offers jump

... offers to shareholders. "Although it is not illegal to make an unsolicited offer to buy someone's shares, it is against the law to mislead or deceive shareholders into accepting an offer. Further, the offer must comply with strict legal requirements ...