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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2008
... woodwork. It's very much a wait and see game," Mr Smith said. Tricom failed to settle some trades on time in January while Opes Prime collapsed last month after trading "irregularities" were uncovered. Banking shares declined, with National Australia ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008
... Anthony Anderson said the market had done a particularly good job, given US stocks had declined on Friday and after Opes Prime collapsed. "These are weighing on the banking sector which is showing a bit of weakness," he said. Most banking stocks declined ...

ASIC investigates Opes Prime

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2008
Opes Prime Stockbroking is under investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) after the firm found a number of cash and stock movement irregularities in a small number of accounts. ASIC has created a team, which will ...

Attack of the hedge clones

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2008
... created a hedge fund replication tool that charged a flat fee of 1 per cent. According to Jay Moghe, managing director of Opes Prime Asset Management, cloning delivers the returns of hedge funds at a dramatically lower cost, by creating passive replicating ...

Opes Prime boosts corporate governance

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 FEB 2008
Prime brokerage services provider Opes Prime has appointed Jennifer Kane to head of corporate and legal affairs as the firm moves to meet its corporate governance and legal compliance obligations. Prior to her appointment, Kane was head of compliance ...

Meet the mini-institutions

... he refers to as "the mini-institutional investors", are not well served. Julian Smith, a director and co-founder of Opes Prime, has coined the term to refer to baby boomers to show the potential of serving this particular consumer segment. Baby boomers ...

Opes Prime challenges Macq

Financial services provider Opes Prime has launched the Opes Prime Wealth Platform, an all-in-one retail prime brokerage service that will compete with a similar offering from Macquarie. The new service is tailored to the top end of the market which ...

Opes Prime launches First IT platform

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2007
Opes Prime has launched what it claims is an industry first IT platform, appropriately called Opes Prime First, to provide a total online service for its securities lending and equity financing clients. The multi-market, multi-currency system, developed ...

New Paradigm for Opes Prime

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2007
Opes Prime has agreed to acquire 51 per cent of investment banking firm Paradigm Capital as part its ongoing local and international expansion and diversification strategy. The acquisition will result in the formation of a new company, Opes Prime Paradigm ...

Opes Prime appoints head of sales

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2007
Opes Prime has appointed a new head of sales and marketing to help drive the expansion of the business. Mark Rice brings 12 years of financial services experience to the role, including time spent as stockbroking manager for Adelaide Bank and as national ...