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ASIC revokes 10 dealer licences in South Australia

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced that it has revoked the licences of 10 South Australian securities dealerships, as part of the regulatory body's ongoing monitoring of compliance across the financial services ...

Kiwi Income Property Trust to buy Plaza for $22.25 million

Kiwi Income Property Trust has successfully raised NZ$25 million ($22.25 million) through a placement of 23.58 million shares at $0.94 per unit to fund the acquisition of Downtown Plaza in Hamilton's CBD and other retail projects. "The shopping centre ...

AMP Life to appeal Takeovers Panel decision

AMP Life has launched an appeal with the Takeovers Panel after it ruled in favour of Centro Properties in relation to Centro's bid for the AMP Shopping Centre Trust (ART). "The application from AMP Life seeks a review of the decision of the Sitting ...

Crean comes out firing on super, corporate governance

Labor's Simon Crean has outlined a series of measures to tighten rules on corporate governance and attacked the Government's superannuation tax policy in a populist response to the Budget that is being seen as a litmus test for his credentials as party ...

IFSA calls on Labor to act on stalled super measures

The Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) has called on the Australian Labor Party (ALP) to display political flexibility and work towards an outcome for super measures currently stalled in Parliament, following the ALP's reply to Budget ...

APRA disqualifies ex-Colors superannuation trustee

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has disqualified Jane Mlikota (nee Parkinson) from acting as a responsible officer of a superannuation trustee, investment manager or custodian, it announced today. The disqualification is based ...

Trustees and managers must take active role in governance: ALP

Shadow Minister for Finance, Small Business and Financial Services Senator Stephen Conroy has again called upon institutional investors take a greater role in ensuring that the companies they invest in are well governed. "For Labor, corporate governance ...

BT small caps rated three stars by Morningstar

Morningstar has given a three star rating to BT Financial Group's (BTFG) small capitalisation growth at a reasonable pace (GARP) value investment process in its latest assessment of the Westpac-owned fund. The rating assessed the Sagitta-Rothschild ...

FPA increases small dealer resources

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has appointed two staff to specifically meet the needs of its small/boutique dealer members, it announced today. FPA manager of policy and professional standards, Christina Kalantzis, acting in the small dealer ...

S&P appoints Perpetual Trustees as data collection agent

Perpetual Trustees has announced it will act as the only data collection agent for Standard & Poors' residential mortgage-backed securitisation rating service in Australia. Perpetual group executive Phillip Vernon said that the collaboration would benefit ...