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Accountants to investigate investment scheme

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2006
Investigative accountants have been appointed to examine an Intertax managed investment scheme after a court application by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The Intertax Group, of which David Palmer, Max Collins and Philip ...

MISs distort agribusiness sector: McGauran

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2006
Federal Agriculture Minister Peter McGauran has joined calls from some in the agriculture industry to curb the involvement of managed investment schemes chasing a tax break through the sector. Speaking to ABC's NewsRadio yesterday afternoon, McGauran ...

Two directors cop ASIC bans

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2006
... following an investigation into their involvement in three companies associated with an unregistered managed investment scheme, Investors Choice Fund. The court orders banning Forshaw and Bottari followed earlier declarations in Melbourne's Federal Court ...

Directors banned over unregistered schemes

Two directors of Atlantic 3 Financial have been banned from managing a corporation following applications made by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Dr Fredric Acker was banned for 10 years by the Supreme Court of Queensland ...

UBS sets sights on global infrastructure

UBS Australia will be using the worldwide reach of its Swiss parent to offer Australian investors a slice of the global infrastructure market. UBS Global Asset Management has this week launched the UBS Global Infrastructure Securities Fund. The fund's ...

ASIC winds up managed investment scheme

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has moved to wind a managed investment scheme operated by South Australian man Guiseppe Mercorella. ASIC alleges that the scheme is in breach of the Corporations Act 2001 (the Act) since 2002 ...

Orders issued against investment scheme manager

... Guiseppe Mercorella whom the regulator alleges breached the Corporations Act through his involvement in a managed investment scheme, and owes investors approximately $78 million. The court orders obtained by ASIC prevent Mercorella from continuing to ...

Macquarie's Equinox 6 and Atlas Trust close with $100 million in retail funds

... capital protected hedge fund offerings, Macquarie Equinox 6 Trust was offered as an Australian Registered Managed Investment Scheme and raised more than $58 million from retail investors. "It has been our most successful raising to date and far exceeded ...

ASIC documents and expands relief rulings

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released an updated report detailing its relief rulings given to financial service providers from certain provisions of the Corporations Act 2001, and has also issued a new class order ...

Unregistered investment scheme shut down

... The Federal Court has granted orders allowing ASIC to appoint a liquidator to wind up an unregistered managed investment scheme promoted by George Peat. Peat promoted the scheme largely to clients of his mortgage broking business Wise Finance. The scheme ...