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Trio director strikes back and takes APRA to court

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... of Trio's Responsible Superannuation Entity licence by APRA," he said. "I now have to deal with the consequences of a company which defrauded its investors long after I departed both as an investor and a non-executive director." Millhouse asked APRA ...

AMP appoints Meller as new CEO

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013

AFS advisers denied access to brokerage account

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... reported to be facing financial difficulties February 2013 and BDO Australia was appointed voluntary administrator of the company on April 2013. The AFS Group of companies included AFS Group Limited, Australian Financial Services Limited, MDA Private ...

PM Capital boosted by beer and Las Vegas property

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... prices taking advantage of market falls to buy into value stories. Chief investment officer Paul Moore, who founded the company when he left BTIM in 1998, and global portfolio manager Ashley Pittard pounced on a chance to buy into European beer companies ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... Commonwealth Bank had gained 32 cents to $74.14 on expectations of good earnings figures and higher dividends when the company reports on Wednesday. Property developer Stockland had retreated 6.5 cents to $3.745 after it said its net profit had fallen ...

Unclaimed life insurance up by $28 million

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... money and the money paid to the government in previous years can be claimed by making applications to the life insurance company or to the friendly society concerned, ASIC said.

Super funds should use soft power, not quotas to fix gender equality

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... at companies that are underperforming, those companies will listen," she explained, especially as gender diversity of a company board and among the senior executive team is often closely correlated with that company's business performance. Conway said ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... Shares in Apple skyrocketed to finish at $489.57 after activist Icahn took to Twitter to disclose his "large" stake in the company, which he rated "extremely undervalued". LONDON - European stock markets closed on an upbeat note, boosted by encouraging ...

AIA tackles spike in mental illness-related claims

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... now paying out over $160 million a year in mental illness-related claims. It has become such a problem that reinsurance company Reinsurance Group of America (RGA) last month announced that it would no longer quote for TPDs through super funds. TAL chief ...

Yield obsession just a short-term fad

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... about the use of internally generated cash flow. They do not alter the value of a business," he explained. "Whether a company is a high or low quality is not necessarily a function of its yield. It is driven by the returns it is able to generate and ...