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Opes Prime directors admit guilt

MATT WOODINGTON | WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011

... company in 2008, which left around $630 million owed to creditors. Facing charges brought by ASIC in front of the Supreme Court of Victoria, former chief executive Emini pleaded guilty to two charges of dishonesty. This relates to using his position ...

Former Integrity port manager loses court bid

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 11 JUL 2011

... extend an injunction against a board meeting, which discussed his termination and removal as a director. According to Supreme Court of New South Wales documents, during this meeting the Integrity board found Burns had breached his contract including ...

NAB sued over financial advice

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 17 JUN 2011

... capital, but the NAB had painted them as aggressive investors with a high-risk tolerance. The case, lodged before the Supreme Court of Victoria, alleges that the NAB breached its duty of care. The statement of claim says the NAB was influenced by fees ...

Signature scam adviser banned for life: ASIC

ALISON BEVEGE | FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011

... corporate authorised representative of ASANDAS until 2009, ASIC said. Litigation funder IMF Australia is backing a Supreme Court bid by Perth-based law firm Solomon Brothers on behalf of the alleged victim, Edwin Smith, 72. IMF Australian spokesman Paul ...

Timbercorp trio face the music

ALISON BEVEGE | MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011

... former directors must today face a class-action suit filed against them in 2009 by more than 2000 investors in the Supreme Court. The investors have made allegations of conflicts of interest, breaches of directors' duties, misleading conduct and other ...

Chapel Road appeal forces ASIC to show the goods

RACHEL DAVIS | THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011

... decade on, the Chapel Road v Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) battle rages on, with the NSW Supreme Court ordering ASIC to hand over documents relating to the investigation. Back in 2001 Chapel Road's AFSL was revoked when ASIC ...

Calls for more investors in Great Southern class action

ELISE BURGESS | MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011

... proceed. Ron Willemsen, a principal in M+K, said having succeeded with an "icebreaker" case where the Victorian Supreme Court allowed the first case to proceed, the "opportunity for investors to recoup their losses was now ripe." The case is gaining ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011

... Telecommunications posts annual results, and AMP Ltd and Roc Oil Company Ltd hold annual general meetings. The NSW Supreme Court is expected to hand down its judgement in the case between Seven Group and its former executive, James Warburton, over Mr ...

Great Southern case rages on

ELISE BURGESS | THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011

... M+K were forced to finalise its second class action claim to gather extra information. Investors have asked the Supreme Court of Victoria to set aside loans they took out with the banks for Great Southern investments and be reimbursed for all costs.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2011

... officer, Hugh Bradlow, addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon, and the case continues in the Supreme Court between Seven Group and former senior executive James Warburton over Mr Warburton's proposed move to the Ten Network. ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:39PM

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA | 12:33PM

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA | 12:10PM

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI | 12:28PM

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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