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PPB Advisory Professionals Connect Insights - June 2011

While Managed Investment Schemes (MIS) have increased in popularity over the past few years due to the related tax advantages, the collapse of a number of high profile schemes has highlighted the need to exercise caution when investing in an MIS. This Insight discusses investors’ rights and the options available to them when an MIS becomes insolvent.

29/06/2011 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Aged Care May 2011

The Productivity Commission has proposed wide-ranging recommendations relating to aged care funding. This Insight focuses on the likely changes to the industry and resulting impact on financiers.

16/05/2011 read more
PPB Advisory Insights - Automotive April 2011

This Insight focuses on the current challenges, risks and opportunities for Australian auto manufacturers, suppliers and financiers.
We also provide an update on the US automotive industry, drawing on a recent presentation to PPB Advisory clients by Robert Hertzberg from Pepper Hamilton LLC in Detroit.

28/04/2011 read more
PPB Advisory Professionals Connect Insights February 2011

ATO issuing more Director Penalty Notices - what to look out for

This Insight recaps the recent changes in legislation and provides an example of a Notice of Intended Legal Action and a DPN to assist in recognising these documents.

22/02/2011 read more
Professionals Connect Insights February 2011

Minimising risk for professional advisors.

Beware – you could be exposed
PPB Advisory has recently investigated and reported on a number of matters where auditors are potentially exposed to claims by secured creditors (banks), trade creditors and shareholders after the financial collapse of a company. The potential exposure is often due to those auditors overlooking the basics.

03/02/2011 read more
Round the Block August 2010

Welcome to the first edition of Round the Block, PPB Advisory’s monthly market wrap. It’s designed to provide key clients with market analysis and commentary around some of the leading indicators from our knowledge of credit markets.

03/08/2010 read more