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Kathryn Greiner appointed chair-elect of the FPA

... November." Greiner's appointment follows a number of internal appointments at the FPA, the latest being former Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Australian Competition and Consumer Commission staffer Paul Shevtzoff. Shevtzoff ...

NAB adds four non-executive directors

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2004
... years with ANZ Banking Group. Jillian Segal is a lawyer and regulator and was the deputy chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission from 2002 to 2004. The retirements and new appointments will mean that NAB will have 12 board members ...

ASIC commences proceedings against Sydney firm, broker

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 AUG 2004
... has commenced proceedings against a Sydney-based finance and insurance firm and one of its brokers. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today said it was taking action against Abbotsford firm Marantmar Finance and Insurance and ...

ASIC crackdown on misleading mortgage broker advertising

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has continued its crackdown on the mortgage broking industry, issuing a warning on Tuesday to any company, which misleadingly claims to be independent. "Don't claim that you are independent ...

Disclosure must be in dollars; ASIC

The Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has invited public comment to its latest policy proposal released on Tuesday suggesting all disclosure figures for fees and benefits be presented in dollar terms. "Unless ASIC makes a determination ...

ASIC finds no systemic improper practices in managed funds

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
... no evidence of widespread improper investment practices in the managed funds industry in Australia. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) reviewed some investment practices after United States regulators found in September 2003 ...

Third time lucky as Lend Lease, GPT agree on merger

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2004
... put to GPT, are broadly similar, apart from proposed dividend payouts. Lend Lease\'s offer for GPT will staple the securities at a ratio of one Lend Lease share to 3.8 GPT units, versus one to 3.9 in the previous offer, and will pay GPT unitholders a ...

Market mulls complex Deutsche trusts merger plan

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2004
The securities of Deutsche Bank\'s listed property trusts fell on Thursday as investors digested the details of a complex proposal to merge the three. Deutsche Diversified Trust ended down five cents, or 3.79% at $1.27, Deutsche Industrial Trust dropped ...

Economists clash over rates and $A

... to the next direction in interest rates. Speaking at a Standard & Poor's sponsored "Breakfast with Economists", TD Securities chief economist Stephen Koukoulas said the Australian dollar is over-valued and argued that the next move in interest rates ...

ASIC chairman Lucy warns super advisers not to abuse choice laws

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2004
... in super assets to be switched into whichever super fund the nation\'s 26 million member accounts wish. Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Jeffrey Lucy said there will be some advisers who will try to take advantage of financially ...