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ASIC crackdown on misleading mortgage broker advertising

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has continued its crackdown on the mortgage broking industry, issuing a warning on Tuesday to any company, which misleadingly claims to be independent. "Don't claim that you are independent ...

Disclosure must be in dollars; ASIC

The Australia Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has invited public comment to its latest policy proposal released on Tuesday suggesting all disclosure figures for fees and benefits be presented in dollar terms. "Unless ASIC makes a determination ...

ANZ launches $1 billion October 2007 bond issue

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2004
ANZ Banking Group on Tuesday priced $1 billion of three-year transferable certificates of deposit (TCD) maturing 15 October 2007 in two tranches. ANZ said the transaction was increased from the original target of $500 million due to overwhelming demand ...

Rivkin vows to fight claims heading for the federal court

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2004
Rivkin Financial Services (RFS) on Tuesday vowed to fight allegations that some share purchases in it were in breach of insider trading provisions, should they reach the federal court. The company, founded by disgraced stockbroker Rene Rivkin, said ...

RBA to leave rates on hold this month: economists

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2004
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is expected to leave official interest rates on hold this month as a federal election looms. The central bank holds its monthly board meeting this Tuesday and will make its announcement on interest rates on Wednesday ...

Retail super versus industry fund, take your pick; InTech

InTech Financial Services on Tuesday released the first results of a new quarterly survey attempting to compare performance results across the range of superannuation funds revealing mixed results over a short and long-term period. InTech surveyed 63 ...

S&P begins consultation on management of News index move

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2004
Equity index provider Standard & Poor\'s on Tuesday reassured anxious investors any change in News Corp listing on key Australian stock indices will occur proportionally. Responding to concerns News Corp\'s likely removal from benchmark indices would ...

GPT rejected enhanced offer - Lend Lease

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2004
Lend Lease Corp last night revealed General Property Trust (GPT) knocked back a sweetened offer when it today rejected a $10 billion merger proposal. After months of talks, GPT\'s four independent directors said on Tuesday they had sought improved financial ...

Plan for world's biggest bank hits obstacle

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2004
The planned merger between two of Japan\'s megabanks to create the world\'s biggest bank ran into a major obstacle on Tuesday when a Tokyo court demanded the merger talks be scrapped. The Tokyo District Court decision to stop the merger talks between ...

Greenspan says US economy in broad expansion, rates uncertain

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUL 2004
Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan said on Tuesday the US economy is in a broad, jobs-rich expansion and he could not rule out steeper-than-expected interest rate increases. \"Not only has economic activity quickened, but the expansion has become ...