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Disqualified Sydney businessman sentenced to jail

... extended by approximately six weeks as he is already serving a custodial sentence following his conviction on other Corporations Law offences. ASIC said that in contravention of his disqualification, Taylor acted as a director of Cambridge Funds Management ...

Macek appointed FRC chairman: Costello

As part of the Government's Corporate Law Economic Reform Program (CLERP 9) Charles Macek has been appointed part-time chairman of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), Federal Treasurer Peter Costello announced today. The FRC is the peak body responsible ...

Treasury Group appoints Peter Kennedy to its board

... non-executive director he will also join the audit committee. Kennedy has 30 years experience practising in commercial and corporate law. The Treasury Group is the holding company with major positions in asset managers Investors Mutual, Orion Asset Management ...

Campbell releases Amendment Bill to aid FSR transition

Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer Senator Ian Campbell has released a list of proposed legislative changes designed to clarify aspects of new arrangements introduced by the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA). "The Government and the Australian ...

Australians are the second biggest spenders after Americans

... contrasts with 35% of income being spent by the average Australian in the 1960's on food. "This gives support to the famous law in consumption economics, the Engel's Law," said Antony Selvanathan. "Interestingly, the study that consumers in rich countries ...

Government appoints Graeme Samuel as chairman of ACCC

... Costello said the outgoing chairman had done "a good job" at the helm of the ACCC. Samuel was a former partner of a Melbourne law firm, executive director of Macquarie Bank and was a former president of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry. ...

Tasmanian doctor to face 35 securities charges

... has been charged with 33 counts of fraudulently inducing a person to deal in securities in contravention of the Corporations Law, and a further two counts, one relating to the operation of a managed investment scheme that is not registered and the other ...

New super initiative sparks familiar political catfight

... and commissions, a cap on ongoing fees and charges on the 9% compulsory Superannuation Guarantee, tougher enforcement of the law to ensure financial planners give independent and competent advice to consumers and 100% compensation in the event of theft ...

ATO to begin legal action against SMSFs

... schemes. "The disqualification and removal of a trustee is an option," Carmody said, "Where that individual has contravened the law on more than one occasion or where the contravention is of a serious nature." The ATO would now put more emphasis on audits ...

ASIC revokes 10 dealer licences in South Australia

... present a true and fair view of their financial position when they prepare their financial reports, as required under the law." ASIC undertook the review as 'reporting entities' are required to prepare financial statements in accordance with the Corporations ...

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Former chief financial officer at Rest returns in new role

VINNY VUCAGO | 11:16AM

Rest is welcoming back it's former chief financial officer as its inaugural chief commercial officer.

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:36PM

Macquarie Group has provided its first quarter update at its AGM, with outgoing chief executive Shemara Wikramanayake describing trading conditions as "satisfactory".

GDG delivers 36% jump in FUM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:36PM

Generation Development Group has reported strong growth to the year ending June 30.

Aussie Olympian's brother sentenced over crypto scam

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:30PM

The brother of Australian breakdancing Olympian 'Raygun' has been sentenced 12 months' imprisonment for his role in a global cryptocurrency scam.

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