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Mini-boom of energy companies to hit boards in next month

... so market reaction over the next month will be an important test for other companies with hopes to raise equity for high risk oil and gas exploration." IPOs in the pipeline include Perth-based Merlin Petroleum, which has just announced plans to raise ...

Russell Investment Group goes aggressive with Australian shares fund

... Russell Company) has launched an Australian shares fund, which employs five managers to implement a series of specialist high risk/high return strategies such as short selling, holding concentrated portfolios and investing in small cap stocks. Director ...

ASIC bans Perth investment adviser for 18 months

... to have advised certain clients to borrow funds against the equity in their homes and to invest those borrowings in high risk, illiquid investments, which were largely mass marketed tax schemes. Mr Gibellini generally did not recommend a diversified ...

No changes to LUO investment strategy: Principal

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2003
Principal Real Estate Investors has moved to dispel any misconceptions that it planned to add high risk suburban United States office buildings to the Lend Lease US Office Trust (LUO) portfolio if it becomes manager. Principal is a key player in the ...

ASIC imposes three-year ban on South Australian adviser

... advice to 13 clients who had invested over $520,000 in two high-risk schemes that were not approved by GWM. ASIC said the high risk schemes were described as 'fractional reserve banking' scheme and promised investors returns of 7 per cent to 10% over ...

ASIC to crackdown on 'get-rich-quick' schemes

... director consumer protection Peter Kell said. "Many of these seminars relate to real estate investments and often involve high risk strategies that aren't fully explained to investors." ASIC is working closely with state governments to ensure schemes ...

Super investment in innovative strategies "questionable": APRA

... warnings that is sure to antagonise an already disgruntled hedge fund industry, APRA added, "in some cases they can be high risk vehicles with the potential to detract from the investment strategy of the fund and even place members' funds at risk".

Campbell sees greater protective role for CFOs

An important role of the modern Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in corporate life is to rein in overly aggressive, high risk Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), according to Senator Ian Campbell, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer. Campbell said ...

APRA and what it means in 2003: Littrell speaks out

... deemed to be greater than acceptable. But he added that despite its best intentions, the regulator could not stop some high risk operators from slipping through the net. "Keeping our regulated entities is in some ways an impossible task. With 3,000 entities ...