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Treasury releases Future Fund tender

The Treasury Department has released the tender documents for the investment management components of the Future Fund giving interested parties just under one month to submit their application. The introductory information relating to the tender, available ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2005
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly weaker as a poor performance on the US Dow Jones index sets a slightly negative tone for the domestic bourse. However, this should be partially by firmer base metal price and oil prices. On the ...

APRA cautions institutions on property valuations

Financial institutions have moved away from traditional property valuations towards 'streamlined valuation methodologies', which are yet to be tested in a property market downturn, according to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). ...

ASIC reveals financial services refinement projects

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has put forward details of the eight projects it will embark on as part of the Federal Government's Refinements to Financial Services Regulation. Each project has its own timetable with ASIC ...

HSBC Australian property securities funds affirmed

Standard & Poor's has affirmed its 'strong' Assirt property securities sector ratings on HSBC Asset Management (HSBCAM) including the HSBC Australian Property Securities Trust and HSBC Property Securities Wholesale Fund, however HSBCAM's direct property ...

ASIC documents and expands relief rulings

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released an updated report detailing its relief rulings given to financial service providers from certain provisions of the Corporations Act 2001, and has also issued a new class order ...

IFRS eliminates need for GAAP reconciliation

The US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced it will eliminate the need to reconcile foreign financial reports filed with it back to the US Generally Accepted Accounting Principals (GAAP) if the foreign entity uses International Financial ...

STA and ARF agree on merger

The Superannuation Trust of Australia (STA) and the Australian Retirement Fund (ARF) have announced an in-principle agreement to merge their two funds to create a $13 billion fund. The announcement follows months of speculation after the boards of both ...

Sunsuper to educate employers about Choice

Sunsuper has announced it will team up with the Australian Tax Office (ATO) and Commerce Queensland to hold a series of educational seminars aimed at educating employers about their obligations under the impending choice of fund legislation. Sunsuper ...

Young Australians super about choice

Recent research from FuturePlus has revealed 47 per cent of Australians between 25 and 34 years of age in NSW are most like to switch superannuation funds once the July choice of funds legislation comes into place. "It reinforces the view that superannuation ...