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Pengana to ride the UK REIT wave

... administrative staff in the coming weeks. The group has also received an authorisation from the UK Financial Services Authority to run a business, the equivalent of getting an Australian Financial Services License (AFSL) locally. "Pengana is proactively ...

FSA eases proposals for UK's with-profits funds

AAP | FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2004

... obligations to holders of with-profits policies who have seen bonus payments slashed in recent years. The Financial Services Authority is forcing insurers to publish target ranges for bonus payments from with-profits policies after payouts from the once-popular ...

UK launches probe into Citigroup bond trading

AAP | THURSDAY, 19 AUG 2004

... spokeswomen said the firm would cooperate fully with the enquiry but declined to comment further. The Financial Services Authority said the probe may lead to formal disciplinary proceedings under the Financial Services & Markets Act 2000.

AMP debt down by 2005: CEO

AAP | MONDAY, 13 OCT 2003

... "in principle" approval by the Australian Prudential and Regulation Authority (APRA) and Britain's Financial Services Authority on Friday. The demerger is on track to be completed by the end of December, with the Australasian operations to be listed ...

ARPA receives enforceable undertaking

... that APRA's consent to the demerger is based on the appropriate approvals being obtained from the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and the removal of any guarantees that are currently being provided by AMP Limited to any of its entities in the United ...

AMP details $1.2 billion rights issue as part of demerger

AAP | FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003

... executive Andrew Mohl said in principle regulatory approval had been received from both the UK based Financial Services Authority and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. Mr Mohl said the capital position of AMP was better than anticipated ...

AMP asks for more debt

AAP | TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2003

Troubled fund manager and life insurer AMP Ltd has reportedly asked Britain's Financial Services Authority (FSA) to accept a higher level of debt in its United Kingdom operations. AMP wanted permission to increase the debt in a "last ditch effort to ...

Australian insurer AMP prefers UK demerger

AAP | TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2003

... three life divisions. Earlier this month it delayed lodging details of the demerger with Britain's Financial Services Authority for two weeks to give it time to go over new capital requirement rules for British insurers. Some analysts say the FSA is ...

AMP updates market on demerger proposal

... progress of the company's demerger proposal to the market. "In late August 2003, the UK regulator the Financial Services Authority (FSA) released an industry consultation paper, which proposes new rules to determine capital requirements for UK life insurers," ...

ASIC clears Australian investment banking analysts of serious misconduct

... of financial services regulation, said. Mr Johnston says the findings were similar to those of the Financial Services Authority, after it reviewed practices in the UK investment banking industry. ASIC emphasised the review was conducted as a surveillance ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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