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APRA introduces licence fees for new ADIs

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has introduced licence fees of up to $68,200 for new authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs), general insurance companies and life insurance companies, it has announced. APRA chief executive ...

ANZ advisers get hands on new OneAnswer offering: ahead of ING

ANZ has introduced the ING OneAnswer platform to the market with a number of key improvements that will give its retail investors access to increased investment options not currently offered by the ING version-in the short-term at least. The ANZ OneAnswer ...

Rivkin Financial Services requests trading halt

Rivkin Financial Services has this morning announced a share trading halt, following yesterday's sentencing of Sydney stockbroker Rene Rivkin Yesterday the Financial Services company said Rivkin's conviction was not expected to have any material affect ...

Rene Rivkin stands down as Rivkin Financial chairman

Sydney stockbroker Rene Rivkin has stood down as chairman and a director of Rivkin Financial Services. Earlier today the company stopped market trading of its shares. The move follows Rivkin's sentencing yesterday to nine months' periodic detention ...

Government appoints Graeme Samuel as chairman of ACCC

Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has announced the appointment of Graeme Samuel as the chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) from July 1 for a period of 12 months. Costello said the position of chairmanship of the ACCC ...

Midday market wrap: All Ordinaries rises, AMP falls

The All Ordinaries moved 24.80 points higher by lunch in the slipstream of strong overnight gains on Wall Street. Under pressure Tower gained $0.06 to $1.43 as it announced a half-year loss of $136.95 million, slightly better than been foreshadowed ...

S&P rates Principal Office Fund A- following IPG announcement

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services (S&P) has placed a A- corporate credit rating on Principal Office Fund (POF) and put its associated debt issues on CreditWatch with negative implications, it has announced. This follows yesterday's Investa Property ...

New super initiative sparks familiar political catfight

The Shadow Minister for Retirement Incomes and Savings, Senator Nick Sherry, has today criticised the Government's "Revitalising Superannuation" initiative unveiled yesterday as offering "nothing new" for the Australian superannuation members. The Government ...

Morning market wrap: Major indices all rise

Domestic shares will be buoyed by gains across all the major global indices yesterday following comments from US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan that were carefully supportive of an economic recovery. AMP and Tower shareholders will hoping that ...

Tower shareholders "duped and deceived": Shareholders Association

Shareholders in troubled financial services company Tower have been misled for years about the company's true worth, NZ Shareholders' Association chairman Bruce Sheppard said today. "The issue for shareholders is that for many years they have been duped ...