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Citigroup hires Macq compliance exec

CITIGROUP MEDIA RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... the Australian Stock Exchange, the Australian Derivatives Exchange, the Sydney Futures Exchange and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. She also ran her own legal practice, providing legal consulting services to the financial services ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2010
... quarter production report, while Woolworths Ltd publishes its fourth quarter sales result. In Brisbane, Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman Tony D'Aloisio addresses an Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce event. In Australia on ...

SEC launches new divisions to protect investors

SEC RELEASES  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
US-based Securities and Exchange Commissions has created three specialised corporate finance divisions that will oversee large financial institutions, asset backed securities and structured products. The newly created disclosure office will expand the ...

SSgA cuts securities lending on fixed income funds

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
State Street Global Advisors has discontinued its securities lending program for a range of UCITS fixed income funds. SSgA, a prominent securities lender, announced on the Irish Stock Exchange last week that it had stopped its securities lending program ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2010
... faltering European economy influenced the decision to hold interest rates this month and could do so again. Bell Potter Securities senior adviser Stuart Smith said the local market had enjoyed positive trading following the US lead, but he wasn't sure ...

Canadian pension fund bids for Intoll

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... diligence on the firm, there's no guarantee the pension fund will outline a formal binding proposal to buy Intoll's stapled securities, according to a company statement. "The directors of Intoll have not formed a view as to the adequacy of the proposal ...

US pension funds get $800m from class action

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 19 JUL 2010
... after the insurer agreed to settle claims of accounting violations and stock price manipulation, in the tenth-largest securities class action settlement in U.S. history. Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray last week announced the $800 million-plus ...

Saved by BP and Goldman

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... haemorrhaging out of BP) in 87 days. Lawsuit settled. Goldman Sachs scripts rose by 4.4 per cent first on speculation that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would announce a settlement of its fraud case. The SEC did after the closing bell. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... on expectations that Goldman Sachs Group is settling the government's civil fraud charges. As word spread that the Securities and Exchange Commission had scheduled a late-afternoon announcement, investors began buying on the belief that the government ...

Vanguard tops LPT sector review

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... the sector struggles with divergent performance results and high staff turnover. The firm's 2010 Australian Property Securities Funds Sector Review resulted in the Vanguard Property Securities Index fund receiving a highly recommended rating. The Australian ...