managed investment scheme

Policy & Regulation

ASIC commences Federal Court action against Daly and Linchpin directors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has commenced Federal Court proceedings against Peter Daly and other current and former directors of Linchpin Capital...

Policy & Regulation

ASIC flags class order relief on Govt class action changes

The law, as it stands, around financial services licensing and managed investment schemes was not designed or intended to handle class action litigation funding, accordin...

Funds management

What investment is 17 times better than the ASX?

Litigation funders are extracting returns which are 17 times better than you’re likely to extract from the ASX 200 and 10 times better than global hedge fund managers....

Funds management

Will lawyers find themselves in the same regulatory boat as advisers?

The Government’s proposed changes to class action and litigation funding may see lawyers subject to some of the same obligations as financial advisers, according to the A...

Funds management

ASIC takes action against Marco’s managed investment scheme

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has taken further steps to wind up Chris Marco’s alleged unregistered managed investment scheme....