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ASIC revamps website

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has unveiled the first stages of its revamped website after feedback from site users. ASIC has revised the colour scheme and look of the site, as well as revising the site's navigation. There ...

Fincorp lookalike under scrutiny

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has slapped a 'stop order' on the latest prospectus of Australian Capital Reserve (ACR), another high-yield debenture provider that employed the same aggressive marketing tactics as Fincorp. ...

ASIC and Citigroup lock horns on insider trading

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has filed civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Citigroup Global Markets Australia in a landmark case on alleged insider trading activities. Back in August 2005, Citigroup ...

ASIC acts to shut down scheme owing nearly $8m

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2007
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced proceedings against a managed investment scheme which owes investors roughly $7.87 million. ASIC has taken action in the Adelaide Supreme Court to have a managed investment scheme ...

Compliance maze killing product innovation

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2007
... Christopher Joye, said Rismark spent more than two years negotiating with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), Australian Taxation Office (ATO), the Treasury, various state Fair Trading Offices and the Australian Competition and ...

Property scheme lands promoters in court

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2007
... been committed to stand trial on charges relating to nearly $1 million that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) alleged was obtained illegally through their involvement with Money For Living and MFL Property Holdings. The pair ...

Mortgage broker faces trial on 21 charges

HAMISH MADDEN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... Magistrates Court after charges were brought on the back of an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Cay will face 11 counts of theft, eight counts of obtaining property by deception, one count of obtaining a financial ...

Email scams on ASIC hitlist

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has taken its efforts to stamp out consumer fraud to the next level, launching the Australasian Consumer Fraud Taskforce's campaign targetting scammers. "There seems to be a scam created to ...

Govt slams Labor on ASIC budget cuts

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
... Federal Government has slammed the Opposition's proposal to cut funding for the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), saying reduced resources and capabilities would be welcome news for criminals. Responding to the Federal Opposition's ...

FPA checklist to guide members on super switching

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2007
... make the process of information gathering easier." The FPA consulted with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the Investment and Financial Services Association (IFSA) and the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) ...