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ASIC warns consumers are target of offshore fraud

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2004
... offshore stockbrokers have re-emerged in Australia, targeting consumers interested in maximising their superannuation. The corporate watchdog said today offshore brokers were not only looking for new victims but were now also cold calling and emailing ...

Macquarie Goodman to raise $150 million

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2004
... equally with existing ordinary units from April 1, 2004. The company's most recent acquisition was a 50% stake in Homebush Corporate Park purchased from joint owner, the Uniting Church.

Court rules against Henry Kaye company

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004
... a company controlled by rogue property investor Henry Kaye. Justice Ron Merkel ruled that the Kaye company Property Corporate Services (PCS) be declared insolvent and that a receiver be appointed. The decision against Mr Kaye came after the court heard ...

S&P lowers NAB rating to AA-minus from A

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004
... the downgrade reflects material and multiple breakdowns in NABs risk management processes and weaknesses in the banks corporate governance, said Standard & Poor's credit analyst Craig Bennett, Financial Services Ratings. The bank appears fully committed ...

NAB report reveals critical weaknesses

WITH AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2004
... Markets Division, Gary Dillon, would lose his job, along with three senior mangers - the executive general manager of corporate & institutional banking, Ian Scholes, the head of markets division, Ron Erdos, and the executive general manager of risk management ...

Big business to urge easing of corporate laws on exec pay

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2004
... executives. The Business Council of Australia will appear before a parliamentary inquiry into a proposed shake-up of corporate laws and argue the government has gone too far. The Business Council, which represents Australia's biggest companies, said ...

New regime for financial services, but unresolved issues remain

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
... advisers - have all had to spend up big on training staff and ensuring compliance with the new legislation. While the corporate regulator, ASIC, says it is all in the name of getting a better deal for consumers, industry players say there are still some ...

S&P executive says investors reward transparency

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAR 2004
... regulating for proper accountability across the globe. Tillman said research showed a strong correlation between good corporate governance and higher, more sustainable share prices.

ASIC lack of funds behind lack of transparency: Labor

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2004
Inadequate funding could be behind the corporate watchdog's lack of transparency, Labor said today. Opposition financial services spokesman Stephen Conroy said the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) decision-making processes could ...

Adelaide Bank launches $800 million local securitisation program

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2004
Adelaide Bank has followed up from last year's entry into the corporate bond market with another $800 million issue yesterday. The bank announced the launch of its eighth domestic issue under its TORRENS residential mortgage lending securitisation program. ...