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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... HOLDINGS LTD - down three cents, or 8.96 per cent, at 30.5 cents Ten Network says its agreement to sell its outdoor advertising business has been terminated by the prospective buyer.

ASIC champion hybrid name change

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... the label 'capital note' instead of 'hybrid securities', as part of its ongoing focus on misleading and deceptive advertising. Hybrids are not easy to define, but put simply they are a mix of debt and equity and can often be traded on a secondary market ...

Harsh ASIC ban on Seagrim slashed

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... received from Astarra associated funds. While the fees were not adequately disclosed, they were a reimbursement for joint advertising costs shared with Astarra, later known as Trio Capital, with the panel finding that they did not encourage the Seagrims ...

Sunsuper expands nationally

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
... to expand the fund's national footprint. The hires, based in Perth and Sydney, coincide with the launch of a major advertising campaign targeted at consumers outside of the fund's home state of Queensland. "Sunsuper already has a healthy national presence ...

Challenger attributes 20% profit growth to annuity/life

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... rise on the prior year and came on the back of a $16 million expense increase associated with Challenger's retail advertising campaign, technology initiatives to improve adviser experience and a higher personnel headcount, including annuities specialists ...

ASIC issues crowd funding guidance

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
... the particular crowd funding arrangement, ASIC's view is that some types of crowd funding could involve offering or advertising a financial product, providing a financial service or fundraising through securities requiring a complying disclosure document. ...

ASIC targets securities dealers

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... said it had also found instances of mis-selling of securities and other financial products as a result of misleading advertising. As a consequence, ASIC is proposing to include such information in subsequent reports. "ASIC's tailored financial markets ...

Online speed nurtures consumer trust

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... future is data." This data can be used to develop customer-specific marketing campaigns that blur the line between advertising and content. Lund said that "When advertising is relevant to an experience, it's not looked at as advertising." A recent Sensis ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... Ten Network Holdings shares went into a trading halt, with the network poised to announce the sale of its outdoor advertising business Eye Corp. Among the banks, Westpac was nine cents lower at $22.86, ANZ fell 19 cents to $23.04, National Australia ...

First State Super butts out tobacco

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... investments is unquestionably the right thing to do," Dwyer said. The government's initiatives regarding plain packaging, no advertising and restrictions on smoking in public areas are sending a clear message to the tobacco industry which is supported ...