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Fraudsters rob super funds for petrol

Two former directors have been called on to answer fraud charges following an ASIC investigation which alleged they funnelled super monies into their own petrol station businesses. The alleged offenders were Karl Heinz Hermann Veljkovic and Barry John ...

ASIC nabs planner and catches two directors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has brought fraud charges against a former National Australia Bank (NAB) adviser and two directors of a financial services company. Paul Drakos, an authorised representative of NAB lost a total ...

Morningstar grades MMC small-cap strategy

... strategy while good, has not come without a high degree of volatility. MMC's small-caps strategy focuses on the micro-cap end of town. Morningstar's report finds the team evaluates stocks as if they are purchasing the business outright, favouring old-fashioned ...

Mariner looks to Shaw up property arm

... James Fielding Group where he was responsible for the implementation of projects such as Sydney Basin Airports, and the Orion Town Centre and Education City at Springfield in Queensland. Mariner Financial managing director Bill Ireland says, "Mike will ...

Eight year gaol sentence for former financial adviser

The District Court of New South Wales has sentenced John Higgins to eight years gaol with a non-parole of five years after the former financial adviser was found to have misappropriated over $1.7 million of clients' funds. Higgins pleaded guilty in ...

AIF increases its stake in airports

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2005
Australian Infrastructure Fund (AIF) today expanded its presence in Queensland with a stake in two more airports. AIF says it will spend $24 million for an effective 49.1 per cent interest in Townsville and Mt Isa airports. The announcement follows ...

Investor Group buys Adelaide boutique practice

Listed financial planning firm Investor Group (IGP) will purchase boutique planning outfit Financial Management Services (FMS) for $1.8 million and integrate it with its Adelaide practice, Prescott Consultants. FMS currently operates under its own dealer's ...

Former financial adviser guilty of 18 criminal charges

Former financial adviser John Higgins has pleaded guilty to 15 counts of fraudulently misappropriating clients' funds for his own use under the Crimes Act (NSW), and three counts of dishonest conduct in relation to a financial product or service while ...

AMP Capital's New Year property shopping spree

... management to $585 million. The properties include two purchases in NSW including the Palms Centre in Coffs Harbour and Windsor Town Centre. The fund also acquired the Balham Road Industrial Estate in Queensland. The properties were purchased based on ...

In the end it's all about relationships

... also identified these two areas as their key priorities. The research highlighted key differences between the 'big end of town' and the SME market. Loyalty is a key issue for the SME market "although a relatively unsophisticated base the SME market's ...