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Hollywood strike plays havoc with film fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2023
The AEP Screen Fund has not been able to raise a single dollar due to the ongoing strike action in Hollywood, but GSFM chief executive Damien McIntyre is confident the money will pour in once a deal between actors and production companies is signed. ...

AEP, GSFM launch Australian film fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... experience of producing, managing and financing film and TV productions in the global screen industry and, in particular Hollywood. GSFM chief executive Damien McIntyre said the fund aims to provide access to an attractive, alternative asset class while ...

Vatican shakes up financial management

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... investment fund the Vatican Secretariat of State invested tens of millions of dollars into. It appeared to mostly back Hollywood film projects, energy company and tech startups. Italian newspaper Corriere della Serra reported that all Centurion investment ...

Disgraced lobbyist charged

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... several other lobbyists and congressional aides. His lobbying and the scandals that surround it are the subject of two Hollywood films, Casino Jack and the Unites States of Money and Casino Jack, with Abramoff played by Spacey. The SEC alleged Nevada-based ...

Hollywood actor charged by SEC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
The US Securities and Exchange Commission charged a prominent actor for failing to disclose payments he received for promoting an investment in a bitcoin offering. The SEC found Steven Seagal had not disclosed that he was promised $380,000 (US$250,000) ...

Can Hollywood turn advice mainstream?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... 'celebrity service gap', where he believes every business owner would treat their clients differently if they were Hollywood stars. Ramm posed the theoretical question: If George Clooney walked into your shop, how would you treat him? How does ...

Hollywood star supports FCA complaints campaign

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has enlisted the help of a Hollywood superstar to alert consumers affected by the decade-long payment protection insurance (PPI) scandal to make a formal complaint as soon as possible. A campaign featuring ...

US and China family office giants to collaborate

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... said. Jianlin made world headlines earlier this year when Wanda Group launched its own theme park and purchased major Hollywood studio Legendary Entertainment for US$3.5 billion. This follows Wanda buying AMC Theaters, representing 347 cinemas in Canada ...

The ECB can't make the horse drink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... economy is going (or not going), the risk of borrowers defaulting is high. A Catch-22 situation if you will. Perhaps Hollywood actor Russell Crowe was correct after all. In a TV talkshow appearance back in October 2008, the actor remarked that, "If they ...

Hyperion joins Packer in taking Magellan profits

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2013
... Consolidated Press Holdings. It is also thought that some of the freed-up capital will be used to fund RatPac Entertainment, a Hollywood film production finance company Packer launched with Rush Hour producer Bret Ratner. Meanwhile, Magellan co-founder ...
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