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Citibank to move Brisbane call centre operations to Manila

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUL 2004
Citibank Australia on Thursday said it planned to relocate its Brisbane-based call centre operations to the bank\'s regional call centre in Manila in the Philippines over the next five months. Citibank\'s call centre has been based in Brisbane since ...

Wealth-creation seminar promoters comply with undertakings

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUL 2004
The promoters of a wealth-creation seminar held in Sydney on Wednesday were forced to make changes to its content to comply with undertakings made with the national corporate regulator. In advertising his $5,000-per-head seminar, US finance spruiker ...

Cayman Islands insurer banned from trading after ASIC action

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2004
A Cayman Islands-registered insurer has been banned from trading in Australia until it becomes properly licensed after a successful action brought by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Supreme Court of NSW found Triton ...

ASIC takes Market Traders to court

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2004
Australia's corporate watchdog has begun legal proceedings against Market Traders Instituted Australasia for conducting a financial services business without a license. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has started proceedings ...

AMP says positive Q1 cashflows continue into Q2

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAY 2004
Australian financial services company AMP said today that the positive cashflows it recorded in the first quarter of the year had continued into the second quarter. AMP chief executive Andrew Mohl told shareholders at the company's annual general meeting ...

ASIC warns licensees over possible AFS breaches

The Australian financial regulator ASIC has warned that some licensees may be in breach of their Australian Financial Services (AFS) licence and has advised that licensees can apply to vary their licence. The advice in the latest ASIC newsletter pointed ...

Aspen and Financial Resources launch fixed interest fund

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2004
Listed property entity Aspen Group and commercial finance company Financial Resources have joined to launch a fixed interest style fund offering investors high yielding debt securities. The new company, Aspen Financial Resources Ltd (AFRL), will focus ...

FPA says 97% of principal members FSR compliant

The Financial Planning Association (FPA) has confirmed that 560 of its current 576 principal members - or 97% - have either obtained or have applications pending for an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) and will be compliant come the Financial ...

CPA Australia welcomes FSRA allowances

Accounting body CPA Australia has welcomed an announcement from Treasurer Peter Costello that accountants will be allowed to provide some advice to clients on self-managed superannuation under the Financial Services Reform Act (FSRA). Costello said ...

Watchdog takes action over super scheme fraud

A Brisbane businessman has consented in the Federal Court to permanent injunctions relating to his involvement in a scheme that promoted the illegal and early release of superannuation benefits. The businessman, Mark David, also consented to allegations ...