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Arena REIT lists on the ASX

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2013
The Arena Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Arena REIT investment mandate including in investing in childcare, education, healthcare and government The fund is raising $75 million by the issue ...

EQT to take Trust-Perpetual acquisition to ACCC

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2013
... trustee markets if Perpetual acquires The Trust Company. In a letter to its shareholders made public by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), EQT also said that it is "actively considering ways and means of incorporating a cash component in the revised ...

ASX to introduce VIX futures contract

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
The Australian Securities Exchange is planning to launch a VIX futures contract, with a launch date earmarked for later this year - possibly as early as July. The ASX will provide a media teach-in to coincide with the launch. Known widely as the 'fear ...

Challenger refinances $300m debt facility

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... competitive lending market, current borrowing conditions are favourable," Challenger said in a statement to the Australian Securities Exchange. CDI's weighted average margin will be reduced by 33 basis points to 148 basis points. "The refinancing results ...

PJC to hold TASA hearing tomorrow

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... Financial Advice (FoFA) regulation, which will also come in on July 1. The Committee will look at how the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Tax Practitioner Board (TPB) can work together and avoid duplications. The hearings ...

ASIC continues proceedings against Wellington Capital

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has taken a new step on its legal proceeding against Wellington Capital, the responsible entity of the Premium Income Fund (PIF) in the Federal Court of Australia. The Court considered that ...

ASX in $553m share issue

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has puts its stock in a trading halt as it looks to raise $553 million to fund a new clearing house service and pay down debt. ASX will offer two shares for every 19 held by existing shareholders at a price of ...

ASIC bans former CEO for 'misleading activities'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... chief executive of Lifestyle Group, has been banned from providing financial services for three years. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) found that Priestley had misled a client, when he guaranteed that the 'Aussie Rob Lifestyle ...

Corporate super specialists ask Treasury for FoFA exemption

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
The Corporate Super Specialists Alliance (CSSA) is in talks with Treasury after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC ) refused to grant a no-action letter to corporate super specialists. The CSSA made the request for a no-action ...

ASIC updates MIS guidance

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revised its guidance for operators of registered managed investment schemes (MIS). MIS industry has until October 1, 2013 to comply with the new requirements. The updated policy guidance ...