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ASIC releases directors' guidelines, Elliot banned for four years

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today issued final guidelines about the way Australian listed companies should include values...

Challenger directors resign in wake of merger approval

Challenger International Ltd directors Gil Hoskins and Bill Ireland have resigned from the board of Challenger following the Federal Court...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares lower in late trade

Australian shares drifted lower in late trade...

NAB appoints new director to board

National Australia Bank Ltd (NAB) has announced that former PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) joint managing director John Thorn will join its board...

RBA must cut interest rates: ABL

On behalf of Australian exporters, Australian Business Ltd (ABL) has called for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut interest rates tomorrow...

APRA welcomes three new appointments to its board

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has welcomed Federal Treasurer Peter Costello’s appointments...

AIA survey reveals increase in online trading

In a survey of its members, the Australian Investors’ Association (AIA) has discovered that many investors are using the internet extensively...

MacarthurCook appoints Chris Calvert as head of property

Boutique specialist property and mortgage investment manager MacarthurCook Investment Managers Ltd has today appointed Chris Calvert head of property, it announced...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares edge higher

Australian shares were higher in morning trade...

Solicitor to stand trial for 39 charges brought by ASIC

Former Albury solicitor Peter Lyle Sharp has been committed to stand trial before the NSW District Court, in relation to 39 charges brought...