Senate committee urges supervision of securities industry
The Senate Select Committee in Securities and Exchange urged broader oversight of the securities industry while stopping short of creating a full Securities and Exchange Commission. Sir Magnus Cormack warned that systemic risks require strong regulation across auditing and public companies, stressing interim measures and central supervision to curb abuses and protect investors.
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Australian auditors face liability shift amid corporate fraud talks
Mr Gordon Samuels urged moving some liability for corporate fraud from auditors to investors and companies. He warned Australia has neglected complex securities and needs resources and training to handle capital market abuses, calling for reforms to heighten professional standards.
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ICIANZ to Sell Fertiliser Plant in Victoria
ICIANZ will cease fertiliser production in Victoria and agrees to sell a fertiliser plant at Vasroville on the Cuming-Smith site of the Yarraville complex to the Phosphate lev-operative Company of Australia Lud. The sale leaves Pivot j as the sole fertiliser producer in Victoria and includes equipment for superphosphate mixing and granular high velocity mixers.
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Poseidon targeted by group in bid pressure move
A Australia based group, holding about 800,000 Poseidon shares, seeks Anglo American support to force changes at Poseidon Resources. The group contends delays in contracts and production are harming Poseidon and aims to push a restructuring move.
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Average weekly earnings rise 13 percent in year March thirty one
New York Bureau reports average weekly male earnings in Australia rose 13 percent year over year ending March quarter. The gain exceeds December and prior year levels with overall wage acceleration noted. Regional figures show NSW NSW ACT and WA contributing to national rise. The commission's December wage decision is cited as influencing the quarterly increase.
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Selection Trust in Nickel Find Near Agnew Australia
The report notes nickel assays of 1 to 2 percent from a prospect near Agnew in Western Australia. London listed shares for Selection Trust and related companies surged after the discovery news, with prices rising significantly within minutes of the market open.
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Overseas wool support trims gains at Australian auction
Overseas buyers mostly held prices from the previous week at a major Australian wool auction. The Meld sale offered 62,836 bales with 60,771 fetched, led by Japan and Western markets amid a five buyers. Prices for wool and related metals showed small gains, with copper and cobalt values firming slightly compared with last week.
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MRA to Buy Freehold Property Near Fermaville Unovn
MRA exercises option to acquire freehold near Fermaville Unovn about 19,000 acres. Plan calls for $1 million cash and transfer of assets including mineral leases and heavy earth-moving equipment. joint venture partners include Marshall Bros Giles Annes Pavinerahin Pacific and Hank of NSW with a Tokyo affiliate. Three year deal subject to directors’ consent and legal clearances for the southeastern area about eight miles south east of the proposed lines.
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