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APRA's SMSF loan warning berated

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... property investments and the Government should get on and regulate LRBA as financial products as they advised in 2010." Peter Townsend, principal of Townsends Business & Corporate Lawyers also criticised APRA's assessment. He dubbed the comments 'curious' ...

US credit rating threatened, buy US bonds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... the lifting of the ever-rising debt ceiling (currently at US$16.4 trillion). Also, "Living hand to mouth based on robbing Peter to pay Paul...that's not what we associate with a triple-A rated government". Darn right Mr. Riley! That should be enough ...

Understand borrowing laws warns ATO

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... considered before embarking on this strategy; it's very much a case of look before you leap," said SPAA technical director Peter Burgess. He stressed though that it's not all bad, and used in the right way there can be considerable benefits from borrowing ...

CFSGAM appoints senior resources analyst

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
Colonial First State Global Asset Management has named Peter Mangano as a senior analyst for its Global Resources team. Prior to joining Colonial First State Global Asset Management (CFSGAM) he worked for IPD Analytics in Miami, where he held the role ...

FOFA misses the mark on investment fraud

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... to rules making early detection and pre-emptive enforcement easier against flawed schemes or fraudulent management," said Peter Townsend, principal, Townsends Business & Corporate Lawyers. "Awareness and action after the fact are swifter than earlier ...

ASIC warns industry about misusing term independent

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2012
... a single complaint in order to assess the extent of the problem of inappropriate usage of the term 'independent'," said Peter Kell, ASIC commissioner. Kell said, ASIC's first priority is to ensure people are receiving the information they need to make ...

ASIC flags guidance on code approval

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2012
... opt-in. Speaking yesterday at a joint Association of Financial Advisers / Financial Services Council event, ASIC commissioner Peter Kell said the guidance would address a number of issues, including the requirement to do a fact find when giving scaled ...

Can't fix what's not broken, yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2012
... or you are accused of setting monetary policy for only one sector of society. This vaguely reminds me of then Treasurer Peter Costello's accusation that the RBA was setting policy for capuchino-sipping, wine-drinking, yacht-sailing Sydney - or something ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... like JB Hi-Fi are feeling the pressure of this very challenging retail environment," said City Index's chief market analyst Peter Esho. Shares in Myer slumped 5.6 per cent to $2.19 after the retailer announced it would close down its Tuggeranong store ...

Super funds need modern platforms to disclose holdings

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 19 AUG 2011
... and ING, said the problem for super funds was old platforms that can't cope with the regulatory change cheaply and easily. Peter Hill, managing director of SimCorp's Asia division, said 60% of Australia's superannuation industry was still operating on ...