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When ASIC knocks, answer immediately

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... notice," said Sanders. "[ASIC will] identify in that notice how you can satisfy that obligation, either by providing materials to an ASIC premise or office, and they'll give you a timeframe to do that," said Sanders. "They have powers to view books or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2009
... from a 130-point slide earlier. Falling commodities prices had spooked investors earlier, but prices for key industrial materials closed off their lows for the day. The Dow gained 1.36 points, or 0.02 per cent, to settle at 8,764.49. The Standard & Poor's ...

Rwanda calls for $770m fund injection

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... construction industries in the country - product manufacturing. "Rwanda is currently the largest importer of construction materials in the region. This is because we have few manufacturers in the industry yet according to last year, the construction ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... conference concludes in Canberra. The Australian share market closed higher on Wednesday led by the industrials and materials sectors, but a late sell-off in Rio Tinto capped the bourse's gains. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 12.7 points, or 0.34 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2009
... Securities, Michael Heffernan, said the fall was due to mixed commodity prices and a weak lead from Wall Street. "The materials sector is doing well," Mr Heffernan said. "It was a bit of a wishy washy lead on Wall Street last night." Mr Heffernan said ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... Treasury bonds. In company news, wheat exporter AWB and brewer Lion Nathan release first-half results. Construction materials supplier James Hardie Industries releases annual results. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed more than two per cent ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... equities Bill Chatterton said. "All the four major banks are down and the slightly negative theme is also across the materials sector." Among the major banks, Australia's biggest bank, Westpac, was 24 cents lower at $20.36 and National Australia Bank ...

Fee disclosure for intermediaries: CalPERS

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... new guidelines would affect external managers who retain placement agents to arrange meetings, prepare presentation materials, identify potential limited partners and otherwise facilitate communication with CalPERS regarding potential investment of its ...

Advisers eye annuities

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2009
... to wirehouse advisers. So, firms should be focusing on this aspect when they craft their presentations and marketing materials," said Hsu.

Australian equities need more PR

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2009
... they are maintaining their investment allocation in Australia. A fraction are thinking of allocating more, with the materials and financials sectors on top of their buy list.