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AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2013
... deputy head, payments policy department, Mark Manning is due to appear before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services' inquiry into the Corporations and Financial Sector Legislation amendment Bill. In equities news, Australand ...

CEOs face pay cuts: report

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2013
... said. Prior said that this is a result of the 'two-strikes' rule, which came into effect on July 1, 2011 under the Corporations Act that was designed to hold directors accountable for executives salaries and bonuses. The 'two-strikes' rule allows shareholders ...

ESG RA awards Citi, Credit Suisse research

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2013
... only through formal research pieces, but through seminars, briefings and a broad understanding of the issues that corporations face, said ESG RA chair Rob Fowler. Fowler recognised the dedication of Citi Research director and senior analyst Elaine Prior. ...

Govt moves to enshrine 'financial adviser' label

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAR 2013
... July 1, it will also be mandatory for new members to have an approved degree qualification. Previously under the Corporations Act 2001, there was no constraint on individuals calling themselves "Financial Planners" irrespective of their training, competence ...

FIIG brings corporate bond issue to market

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2013
... executive Mark Paton said the latest issue was another step in opening up a new source of funding for Australian corporations and would allow Mackay Sugar to diversify its funding sources. "There is extremely strong unmet investor appetite for this type ...

ASIC imposes AFSL conditions on Lionsgate

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... taken by Lionsgate to engage an independent expert to review its processes for compliance with obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 (Corporations Act). This independent expert will report to Lionsgate and ASIC and provide recommendations which ...

Dividend stocks ideal for SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2013
... personality of equity markets. On the one hand retirees should be embracing equities because of Australia's strong corporations, high dividend yields and favorable tax structure, on the other hand they are shunning it because they are reminded of the ...

New approved audit forms now available

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2013
... Management," they said. The form also takes into account Short Form PDS - Incorporation of new provisions under the Corporations Regulations 2001 for the shorter PDS regime for superannuation products, which came into effect on 22 June 2012.

Two liquidators punished by ASIC

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2013
... Pattison becoming a bankrupt. In a separate decision on 21 January 2013, Pattison was disqualified by ASIC from managing corporations for four years following ASIC enquiries into three failed companies of which he was the sole director. These companies ...

ASIC cancels national planning firm's license

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) after it had 'comprehensively and repeatedly' failed to comply with the Corporations Act 2001, it was announced yesterday. Following surveillance of the business since June 2010, ASIC found that AAA had breached ...