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DUET Group approves internal management

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
... which will provide greater control and certainty of operating costs," said Robert's speech, posted on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). Roberts also said the group's governance would be improved and that the internalisation would strengthen the ...

Banksia serves as a warning

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... June 2012, Banksia has an average equity capital ratio of 4.25%, said Atchison. This is far lower than the Australian Securities & Investments Commission's (ASIC) recommended rate of 8%. While Mortgage debenture schemes are regulated by ASIC, and are ...

ASIC takes action against Storm adviser

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... have been advised to only put their money in the one investment strategy recommended by Storm, said the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC). ASIC said that after its investigation, it was also concerned that while he worked for the ...

New rules for HFT trading

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 NOV 2012
... the market (with the exemption of block trades). New data reporting standards from 2013 will also help the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) perform market surveillance, said Shorten. The Minister also announced that he has requested ...

PwC partner banned from auditing

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
A Melbourne partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers has been banned from auditing until 2015, said the Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC). The corporate watch dog accepted an enforceable undertaking from former Centro auditor Stephen Cougle ...

Asset consultants influence to grow amid industry change

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... of their convictions." Concerns about the level of power wielded by consultancy firms prompted the first Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) review of the sector back in August. The industry highlighted a potential conflict of interest ...

34 months prison for ex- GuardianFP adviser

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... pleading guilty on 26 June 2012 to two counts of dishonest conduct in relation to financial services. An Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation discovered that Heathwood made 65 false insurance applications between August ...

Fewer IPO's no excuse for poor returns: Hyperion

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... "That was the last time there was 'free money' in the market," said Williams. Fewer IPO's contributed to the Australian Securities Exchange's (ASX) 11.2% revenue slump, announced in its most recent full year results. "There was a significant reduction ...

Market wrap Early AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012
... September quarter. In company news, Qantas holds its annual general meeting in Canberra. Chairman of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), Greg Medcraft, is scheduled to deliver to a speech at an American Chamber of Commerce in ...

Market wrap late AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2012
... prices. Bell Potter senior adviser Stuart Smith said the expiry of exchange traded equity options on the Australian Securities Exchange later on Thursday had offered the market some support at the start of trade. "Options expiry day tends to steady the ...