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Chief executive Hawker shuffles the deck at IAG

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004

... changes have rendered the roles of group executive, business partners and group executive, sales and marketing redundant. Lou Powers, the group executive, business partners, and Karyn Baylis, group executive, sales and marketing, will leave IAG after ...

Three former FAI executives committed to stand trial

AAP | TUESDAY, 20 JUL 2004

... Supreme Court. Mainprize and Wilkie will each stand trial on two counts of failing to act honestly in the exercise of their powers and discharge of their duties as officers, and one count of providing false and misleading information. Burroughs will ...

APRA gains more powers to act against dishonest execs

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2004

... services industry would face tough new rules designed to expand the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA's) powers to monitor and act against dishonest behaviour by directors and senior managers. APRA had issued comprehensive criteria to ...

Ruddock plays down call for tougher tax police

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2004

Attorney-General Philip Ruddock has played down calls for the tax office to have stronger policing and intelligence powers to track down serial tax cheats. Newspaper reports said a report recommended the Australian Tax Office (ATO) employ former federal ...

Simon Crean hails ALP as the 'Party of the Superannuants' at talk today

... commissions on compulsory nine per cent superannuation guarantee contributions; a system of flat fees for advice; increasing powers to the regulators such as APRA, ASIC, the ATO and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal; improved regulation of superannuation ...

AFA hits out on ASIC's FSR license powers

... not that it won't, or that if it does, it will only be in extreme circumstances," said AFA president Robin Yates. "The powers given to ASIC are so extreme that they have the potential to destroy the financial objectives of consumers at the stroke of ...

ASIC provides additional guidance for FSR relief applicants

... (FSR) regime. This additional guidance is provided in amendments to ASIC Policy Statement 167: Licensing: Discretionary powers and transition [PS 167] and Policy Statement 169: Disclosure: Discretionary powers and transition [PS 169], ASIC said. "This ...

ASIC releases new policy on takeover relief

... Corporations Act while maintaining the principles behind takeover regulation. Policy Statement 159 titled Takeovers: Discretionary Powers was developed following comments from takeover market participants on policy proposals released in February. The ...

Trescowthick charged, Clifford Corporation directors committed for trial

... Australian Investments and Securities Commission (ASIC), include 17 for failing to act honestly in the exercise of his powers and the discharge of his duties as an officer of Harris Scarfe Holdings Limited. Mr Trescowthick faced a further 13 counts of ...

Three charged over FAI reinsurance arrangements

... Maxwell Mainprize and Daniel Wilkie were each charged with two counts of failing to act honestly in the exercise of their powers and discharge of their duties as officers of FAI General Insurance Company Limited (FAIG). They were also each charged with ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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