Articles tagged with 'Timbercorp'

PIS parent's $21 million loss

3 February 2010 | The group's latest financial results reveal the extent to which the company suffered during the financial crisis.


Agribusiness MIS out of favour

14 January 2010 | Agribusiness investment managers, such as Select Harvests - the company now managing the Timbercorp almond orchards - are turning away from managed investment schemes as a source of funding.


The top 5: Bad apples

21 December 2009 | As 2009 comes to a close, Money Management looks back at the individuals and events that generated controversy.


APLs under review

12 November 2009 | Dealer groups are removing investment products en masse from their approved product lists in reaction to the performance of certain asset classes during the global financial crisis.


Responsible entities: Protecting investors' rights essential

2 November 2009 | As corporate and scheme failures continue to emerge as a result of the financial crisis, the merits of engaging an independent responsible entity are being revisited, so as to avoid both actual and perceived conflicts. Vicki Allen discusses


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Timbercorp's olive assets sold for $59.5 million

14 October 2009 | As part of the sale agreement, growers in Timbercorp's olive MIS projects will be given the first right to a guaranteed entitlement allocation in BBL’s equity raising.


AAG reveals September's agribusiness winners and losers

7 October 2009 | In the aftermath of the collapses of Timbercorp and Great Southern, consumer confidence is continuing to play a significant role in the performance of listed agribusiness companies - with both positive and negative results.


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Timbercorp in last-minute forestry sale

1 October 2009 | Timbercorp will no longer be a provider of managed investment schemes, with new management relying on institutional support for capital.


Gunns out of running for Timbercorp assets

28 September 2009 | It is still unclear who is the preferred bidder for Timbercorp's assets, with the liquidators expected to reach an agreement for sale this week.


More bad news on Timbercorp

22 September 2009 | Liquidators confirm Timbercorp will not be able to make interest payments due at the end of the month.


APRA gives itself an elephant stamp

22 September 2009 | A survey of APRA stakeholders suggests they are mostly happy with the regulator, but not on all counts.


Timbercorp almond assets sold

21 September 2009 | Liquidators sell Timbercorp almond assets to Singapore interest for $128 million.


Ban all forestry MIS's, says Nationals

9 September 2009 | National Party rejects all agricultural MIS's as unfair to legitimate primary producers.


Agribusiness MIS support plummets

20 July 2009 | New research has revealed the degree to which investors have fled agribusiness MIS schemes in the wake of the Timbercorp and Great Southern collapses.


ASIC provides voice for Timbercorp growers

8 July 2009 | The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is in consultation with Timbercorp scheme growers pushing for the appointment of a responsible entity to 14 schemes, as opposed to an immediate winding up.


Timbercorp rescue scheme seeks support

3 July 2009 | Investors in Timbercorp forestry schemes to be offered three options at meetings next week.


Another agribusiness manager bites the dust

2 July 2009 | Managed investment scheme operator Australian Bight Abalone is the latest victim of the troubles in the sector.


FPA questions ASIC licensing system

1 July 2009 | Licensing system allowing product providers to hold financial services licences should be investigated.


Timbercorp creditors vote to wind up 41 companies

30 June 2009 | Administrator Korda Mentha said it was not in creditors' interest to cease the administration and return the group back to the directors.


Agribusiness company forecasts sales slump

29 June 2009 | Forest Enterprises Australia responds to concerns over collapse of Timbercorp and Great Southern.


New RE for Timbercorp managed investment schemes

25 June 2009 | Huntley Management has been appointed the new responsible entity for Timbercorp's avocado and mango schemes in what is a small victory for the advisers and investors who voted for change.


New RE poised to be appointed to Timbercorp mango and avocado schemes

24 June 2009 | Huntleys Management is expected to become the new responsible entity for the mango and avocado crops in Queensland and the Northern Territory.


Timbercorp growers press ASIC on RE

23 June 2009 | A lobby group representing Timbercrop growers has signalled it will press ASIC to replace Korda Mentha with an independent Responsible Entity.


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