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Investor responsibility key to governance: Regnan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2007
... workers for a sub-contractor were allegedly sacked for reporting safety incidents. The Uniting Church's director of social justice in Victoria and Tasmania, Dr Mark Zirnsak said as a result, "we'll be looking more closely at Woodside now as we're continuing ...

Court stops pair posing as bank

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
... of the so-called "Independent Sovereign State of Australia", of which Donald Cameron is the "Attorney-General and Chief Justice" of the declared sovereign state. The Federal Court ordered that Donald Cameron and Darryl Wheeley cease using the word "bank" ...

Westpoint Recovery Fund still in pursuit

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 18 DEC 2006
... we will bring all the dirty linen out into the open in the interests of getting the victims of this massive fraud some justice - and money."

Courts continue to unwind Westpoint mess

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2006
... accountants and business reconstruction specialists PBB in Melbourne as liquidators. On Wednesday Federal Court Judge Justice French ordered the winding up of another 13 companies, including Eastlands, Goldtag, Westpoint Money Management, Asset Build ...

Liquidator gets 12 month suspension

... administration of companies over which they are appointed," said Jan Redfern, Executive Director of Enforcement said. "Secondly, Justice Tamberlin's decision confirms that it is permissible to have regard to professional standards in deciding whether ...

SEC hits fraudulent insurer with $790m penalty

... September 1999 through to June 2003. The insurer will also pay a US$325 million criminal penalty to the US Department of Justice and a $5 million civil penalty to the Massachusetts Securities Division. The Commission's investigations are continuing as ...

Australian financial services globally competitive: Axiss

... for foreign exchange trading. It also continues to enjoy top four rankings for political stability, government policy, justice and corporate governance. Trading of the USD and AUD is also ranked as the fifth most popularly traded currency pairing. Since ...

Asset Super Board looks to Steer straight ahead

... former speaker of the NSW Upper House John Johnson. Steer's experience has mainly been in the human rights and social justice arenas having worked for the Australian High Commission in India and also the United Nations in New York. Apart from these overseas ...

Another win for Bridges against the taxman

... million to cover the potential liability the majority of which can be written back to the company's income statement. Justice Gzell wrote in his ruling, "I will revoke the assessments made by the Chief Commissioner in so far as they were payments made ...

Morningstar Research now suing parent

... As such Morningstar Inc finds itself being sued by its subsidiary Morningstar Research. In bringing down his judgement Justice Austin felt Morningstar Research has a legitimate claim against its parent company and Rich was acting in good faith and in ...