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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2009
... company news, Paydirt 2009 South Australia Resources Conference begins in Adelaide. Australian Securities and Investments Commission versus Fortescue Metals Group Ltd case continues in Federal Court. The Australian share market closed marginally lower ...

Govt drafts new credit regime

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2009
... different state or territory," he said. The ACL regime will be supervised by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) which will receive $66 million to assist in implementing the system. ASIC will be able to cancel or suspend licences ...

James Hardie a case study on governance

ASIC RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... Hardie is a "landmark decision" in Australian corporate governance, said ASIC. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) said yesterday's decision in its civil penalty proceedings against the personnel of James Hardie and James Hardie ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... judgment in the civil case in the NSW Supreme Court on action brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission against ten former James Hardie directors and executives. Caltex Australia holds its annual general meeting. Austar United Communications ...

Court convicts unlicensed Westpoint planner

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... which led to clients investing in Westpoint products, without a licence. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) alleged Rowntree operating a financial advice business, Solutions One Finance Group, between July and December 2003 which ...

Plato receives $20m inflow

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... boutique firm's Australian shares 130/30 strategy. This information comes as the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced it is keeping the ban on covered short selling of financial securities until the end of May. Yet Hamson ...

Storm enters liquidation

MEDIA RELEASES  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... comment on the possible outcomes of our investigation at this time," he said. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) welcomed the court's decision. The regulator said it plans to work closely with the liquidators to ensure the process ...

Opposition slams govt short selling claims

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
... introduction of a comprehensive disclosure regime for covered short selling and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission's (ASIC) compliance and enforcement powers are aligned with IOSCO's second and third principle. Sherry also said appropriate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
... news, New Hope Coal, Oroton Group and Myer Pty Ltd report first-half results. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission will apply for the wind up of Storm Financial Ltd in the Federal Court. On Monday, the Australian share market closed over ...

Restrict 'adviser' term: AFA

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2009
... upon Treasury to restrict the term 'adviser' to those that are regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and comply with the Corporations Act. "The problem at the moment is that anyone offering advice in the financial space ...