Regulators disrupt phoenix companies’ flight plans – INTHEBLACK

New reforms, enhanced data analysis and co-operation between agencies are set to clamp down on directors trying to re-birth phoenix companies and clip the wings of unscrupulous pre-insolvency advisers. The Australian economy loses about A$3.2 billion a year through illegal phoenixing activity, and much of this is facilitated by unscrupulous pre-insolvency advisers. In many…

More chaos at Blue Sky: Chair to go, CIO out, profit guidance pulled – Business Insider Australia

Troubled asset manager Blue Sky has withdrawn profit guidance and flagged changes to its board. Shares fell by as much as 10% in morning trade. The company said it will provide additional information on its assets at half-year and full-year reporting intervals. Asset manager Blue Sky Alternative Investments has notified the market that its withdrawing…