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Housing finance falls 3.9% in November

AAP | MONDAY, 19 JAN 2004

... were down 3.%, seasonally adjusted, compared to the previous month. The ABS said the fall was driven by a 6.2% fall in financing commitments for established homes and a 5.1% fall in commitments for new homes. It said a record 32.7% of all finance approvals ...

Macquarie Bank to purchase US energy assets for $182 million

... is to provide acquisition debt and equity for 100 per cent of the purchase price and is evaluating various long-tem financing options in the banking and capital markets to refinance the acquisition debt. It is anticipated that over two-thirds of the ...

Actuary urges policies to deal with inter-generational pressures

... Intergenerational Report has already alerted us to the dramatically increased impact of our ageing population on health financing and retirement planning in particular," Mr Rogers said. Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Ian Macfarlane also recently ...

Super rollover scheme promoter charged

... preserved benefits into a fund called 1 st State Superannuation. The funds were used as deposits on the properties, with financing arranged through 1st State Home Loans Pty Ltd. But ASIC charges the rollover funds could not be used for this purpose as ...

Melbourne director handed suspended jail sentence

STAFF WRITER | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2003

... of the failed company Packaging House Pty Ltd and its dealings with the National Australia Bank (NAB) under a Debtor Financing Agreement. ASIC alleged that Mr Theoharopoulos obtained a financial advantage by deception by falsely representing to the NAB ...

Melbourne company director guilty as charged

... of the failed company Packaging House Pty Ltd, and its dealings with the National Australia Bank (NAB) under a Debtor Financing Agreement. The regulator alleged that Mr Theoharopoulos obtained a financial advantage by deception by falsely representing ...

General Motors' financier to enter landmark Chinese joint venture

... Ltd. (SAICFC). The partners filed their application after the China Banking Regulatory Commission announced the auto financing regulations and the implementation guidelines that essentially opens the door for license applications. Mr Ribeiro said GMAC ...

IMF admits mistakes in controversial handling of Asia crisis

... trying to "streamline" future conditions, with the fund now having to justify why conditions are imposed, while on the financing side the IMF was in "sort of a middle ground". "Many of us at the fund would actually like the fund to be able to lend more ...

State Street announces key appointment to its Sydney-based research team

... his career as an analyst at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, focusing on the Government of Canada's domestic and foreign financing needs.

Mortgage broker to compensate former clients

... from clients of Express Loans who had used deposit bonds on the understanding the mortgage broker had arranged full financing of the loan. Express Loans advertised widely it was willing to provide no-deposit, or 100% per cent loans. But on completion ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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