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Former Octaviar director sees charges dropped

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) has withdrawn its fraud charges against former Octaviar Investment director David Mark Anderson, citing his ill health. Anderson had been facing 27 charges of fraud, including allegations that ...

Disgraced former fund manager chief declared bankrupt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 DEC 2021
The former chief executive of MFS Group - later known as Octaviar - has been declared bankrupt after he failed to pay a penalty to ASIC of $300,000. The Federal Court made the order against Michael Christodoulou King based on the unpaid penalty even ...

Tribeca portfolio manager departs

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... beginnings in 1998 when the current chief executive David Aylward co-founded Jenkins Investment Management. The now-defunct Octaviar owned a stake in the firm which was bought by Grant Samuel Funds Management in 2008. Tribeca's team bought out GSFM's ...

MFSIM execs use $143.5m in client money to repay debts

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... breaching their directors' and officers' duties by the Supreme Court of Queensland. The MFS Group, subsequantly known as Octaviar, collapsed in 2008 owing $2.5 billion. ASIC launched civil action in 2009, alleging that the senior executives had misappropriated ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... takeover of Franklins continues in the Federal Court. The public examination into the collapse of financial services company Octaviar, formerly known as MFS, resumes in the NSW Supreme Court. And in Adelaide, the two-day Paydirt's 2011 Uranium Conference ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 FEB 2011
... The RBA also issues its index of commodity prices for January. In equities news, public examinations of the failure of Octaviar, formerly MFS, continue in Sydney. On Monday, the Australian share market fell on Monday with political violence in the Middle ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 OCT 2010
... Road Ltd and The Reject Shop Ltd hold annual general meetings. The public examination continues into the collapse of Octaviar Ltd, formerly MFS. On Tuesday, the Australian share market closed flat as investors awaited major economic data due later in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 OCT 2010
... new opportunities, New Risks for Australia and New Zealand', and the public examination continues into the collapse of Octaviar Ltd, formerly MFS. Ansell Ltd, Stockland, and Cochlear Ltd hold annual general meetings and Mirabella Nickel Ltd holds a general ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... September, and Deloitte issues its quarterly CEO survey. In equities news, the Public Examination continues of the collapse of Octaviar Ltd, formerly MFS, and Djerriwarrh Investments Ltd holds its annual general meeting. On Friday, the Australian share ...

Market Wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... mining conference is scheduled. Maverick Drilling & Exploration Ltd is due to list on the ASX and, in Sydney, former Octaviar boss Michael King continues his evidence to a court examination of his company's collapse. On Tuesday, the Australian share ...
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