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ASIC jobs cut as responsibilities rise

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... May as part of 87 redundancies with a further 68 to go this financial year as part of a $10 million budget cut to the corporate watchdog, dependant on a funding review. ASIC's budget has fallen to $350 million for the 2011-12 financial year, subject ...

TAL continues insurance upgrade

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... life products to streamline adviser processes. TAL's group life and group salary continuance product offerings for the corporate market now provide approval-free worldwide cover with no location restrictions, no underwriting loadings premiums and illness ...

They will deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... $3.7 trillion debt-cutting plan praised by Obama is facing resistance from House Republicans..." Oh well, at least US corporate earnings announcements remain on the plus side. Yesterday, 31 out of 36 companies in the S&P 500 that reported since 11 July ...

JB Global submits to independent review

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... legal firm to monitor marketing materials ensuring they are not potentially misleading, ASIC said in a release. The corporate regulator has made no secret of the fact that it is now pursuing advisers, asset consultants, ratings houses and any organisation ...

Alliance brings cloud power to financial services

BLOOMBERG RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... service. It offers features such as real-time policy management, search analytics, eDiscovery and secure archiving for corporate emails, it said. Bloomberg said archiving electronic communications in the cloud helped companies reduce overhead costs. ...

Industry brawl erupts over super network ads

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... Association of Financial Advisers that the industry needed to stop its infighting. "Retail funds bag industry funds, corporate funds bag industry funds, industry funds bag retail funds, everyone bags SMSFs and SMSFs don't really bag anyone, they just ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
... on that sector in the lead up to the carbon tax announcement," he said. "Coal stocks are outperforming on the back of corporate activity as investors looking for the next takeover." "It's widely speculated that Whitehaven Coal could be the next takeover ...

ASIC heats up insider trading investigations

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2011
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has put the corporate advice world on high alert after releasing a report stating it has doubled its investigations into insider trading in the past year. ASIC took over the role as regulator from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011
... and that only 18,000 jobs were created in June, triggering a sell-off. This week, Wall Street's attention will turn to corporate earnings as companies begin to report their second-quarter results. Prominent companies set to release earnings include aluminium ...

Telstra Super cuts insurance premiums

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUL 2011
... has cut income protection and death and TPD premiums by up to 40% and 25%, respectively, for eligible Telstra Super corporate plus members. Further changes, implemented on July 1, include Telstra's super casual members receiving an additional 25% of ...