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Over 17 years' gaol for Bo Long investment scheme operators

ASIC has announced the sentencing of Donna Ho to nine years' gaol with a non-parole period of three years after she pleaded guilty to nine charges of dishonestly using over $1.5 million of investors' money, and the sentencing of Mark Sweeney to eight-and-a-half ...

Beware the cold calling con artist

ASIC has advised investors to be wary about unsolicited phone calls or emails offering high returns on shares or other investments after the number of complaints the regulatory body received about the practice doubled in August and September 2004. The ...

Reporting requirement relief for employer-sponsored super products

ASIC has eased the reporting requirements under the Corporation Act 2001 for certain employer-sponsored superannuation products relating to lodging 'in-use' notices to the regulatory body. Currently a Product Disclosure Statement (PDS) or Supplementary ...

Market produce company director banned

ASIC has banned Kimball John Andrews from managing corporations for 18 months after their investigation found Market Produce Movers (Market Produce) and Freight 1 Australia (Freight 1), companies where Mr Andrews was a director, failed to pay creditors ...

James Hardie CEO resigns

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 OCT 2004
Former James Hardie Industries NV chief executive officer Peter Macdonald has tendered his resignation from the company, the building products supplier announced today. Mr Macdonald stepped aside as CEO last month in the wake of a report into the company's ...

Increased need for full-time accounting staff

National demand for permanent accounting staff is on the rise according to Hays Accountancy and Finance's (Hays) latest Employment Activity Report with the July to September quarter showing a 14 per cent increase in finance permanent vacancy activity ...

ASIC clarifies breach notification requirements of AFSLs

Reporting breaches for Australian financial services licence (AFSL) holders should be easier after ASIC released guidelines of breach notification requirements including examples of breaches, what to include in a breach report and how to inform ASIC ...

International skill seekers place pressure on skill shortages

Candidates heading overseas are putting pressure on the Australian market already experiencing skill shortages said Hays director Jacky Carter. A recent survey conducted by the recruiter highlighted the importance that job candidates place on gaining ...

New changes for National and MLC

New appointments continue at the National as the bank sets to drive a new customer business strategy and integrate its business units. Mr. Michael Hamar will join National's group executive committee in the role of group risk Officer. Mr Hamar's previous ...

ASIC cancels Halifax Partners' Australian financial services licence

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence of Halifax Partners (Halifax) upon request by the company's sole director Mr Jason Foote. Halifax had earlier been subject to an investigation by ASIC regarding contraventions of the Corporations ...