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ASIC acts against Mellon for misleading statements on super fees

... it found a statement issued by NSP Buck Eligible Rollover Fund - now known as the Mellon Eligible Rollover Fund - advertising \"nil\" or \"$0\" administration fees misleading and deceptive. ASIC said the claim of nil administration fees was misleading ...

Telstra plans special dividend, share buyback

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 AUG 2004
... for the Telstra Group with the company seeing growth across mobiles, internet and IP solutions, PSTN products and advertising and directories. Underlying domestic sales revenue was $19.165 billion, an increase of $451 million or 2.4%, excluding revenue ...

ASIC crackdown on misleading mortgage broker advertising

... included on the panel. "This case highlights the need for all mortgage brokers to make sure that what they claim in advertising and promotional material is completely accurate and correct," Tanzer said \"ASIC will insist that anybody claiming to offer ...

ASIC chairman Lucy warns super advisers not to abuse choice laws

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2004
... in accordance with the FSR (Financial Services Reform) regime,\" he told business leaders in Sydney. \"Super choice advertising and poor advice about switching will be major priorities for ASIC going forward and we will not hesitate to take enforcement ...

Wealth-creation seminar promoters comply with undertakings

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2004
... were forced to make changes to its content to comply with undertakings made with the national corporate regulator. In advertising his $5,000-per-head seminar, US finance spruiker Robert G Allen claimed he wanted to create 1,000 millionaires in this country ...

ACCC says wording of Act makes prosecution difficult

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUN 2004
... assessing whether it or the Australian Securities and Investment Commission was responsible for investigating outrageous advertising claims by Choice and other superannuation funds. "If misleading and deceptive advertising is engaged in, one or other ...

2004 outlook upbeat for media companies - analysts

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2004
... on Thursday. Following UBS Investment Research's media conference this week, UBS analysts concluded the outlook for advertising in calendar 2004 was promising. Presentations to the conference tipped overall growth in advertising would come in at between ...

Optioneer trading system advertising to change: ASIC

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2004
Optioneer, an options trading system marketed by Freehold International, has agreed to change its advertising after concerns were raised by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). In its advertising Optioneer stated that chief executive ...

Trading Post good fit for Telstra

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2004
The $636 million acquisition of classified advertising business the Trading Post Group by Telstra Corp Ltd was a good fit for the telco's directories business, analysts said. But analysts and shareholder groups have raised concerns about the price the ...

February newspaper job ads posts biggest rise in nine months

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
... found February jobs were 4.9% higher than a year earlier and halted the underlying downward trend in newspaper job advertising that was first evident in November last year. In trend terms, the number of newspaper job ads was flat in February, following ...