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Centro takes AMP to Takeovers Panel over Shopping Centre Trust

Centro has lodged an application with the Takeovers Panel in a bid to kick-start its stalled bid for the AMP Shopping Centre Trust (ART), seeking legal clarification on the 'pre-emptive' rights issue that threatens to derail the bid. Centro acquired ...

ASX urges greater property trust sector disclosure

The Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) has today asked all members of the ASX listed property trust sector to inform the market as to whether their trust arrangements include co-ownership or other agreements that might act as a deterrent to a change of ...

ASIC cracks down on insolvent trading

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today announced that insolvency reviews under its new six month pilot program has resulted in directors taking action to consider appointing voluntary administrators or liquidators to 10 companies. ...

Barclays tops Morningstar sector strength ratings

Barclays Global Investors' Managed Investments Australian share fund has received a sector strength rating of five and a Morningstar star rating of three stars for its style-neutral 'alpha tilts' investment approach, putting them on top of Morningstar's ...

ASIC acts on Permanent compliance breaches

Compliance consultants will conduct of review of Permanent Trustee (PTCL) and Permanent Investment Management (PIML) after an audit of the companies revealed several breaches of compliance law under the Corporations Act, the Australian Securities and ...

ASIC launches online managed fund calculator

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today launched an online calculator to help consumers estimate how fees will affect their investments over time. "Consumers can use this new calculator to shop around for managed funds and ...

FPA hails government moves to tighten planning definitions

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) said today that "consumers are the big winners" following government moves to restrict the definition of the terms 'financial planner' and 'financial adviser' in an attempt to enhance the standards and infuse ...

Qantas shares plummet as Dixon warns investors on profits

Qantas shares plummeted 12.2 per cent in morning trading, falling $0.36 to $2.96 after chief executive Geoff Dixon said it would be unable to meet market profit expectations for the full year. Qantas had earlier cautioned the market of the pressures ...

Impact of war should be put in context: ICAP

The dominant factors determining the shape of the global economy over the next year are likely to relate to corrections from economic problems predating the Iraq war, global brokers ICAP said today. ICAP said that past asset bubbles like the tech and ...

AMP gets $100,000 slap on the wrist from ASIC

AMP has agreed to fund a $100,000 corporate disclosure program in the wake of an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation into announcements the insurance and financial services giant made to the market between July 29 and ...