‘Send a strong message’:Senator calls for ASIC to take harder line on activist short sellers

‘Send a strong message’:Senator calls for ASIC to take harder line on activist short sellers

ASIC new boss Joe Longo didn’t comment on short selling,but did flag some major changes for the advice industry at his maiden appearance before a government committee.

  • bySarah Danckert

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Rural Funds awarded damages and costs in stoush with Texan short-seller

Rural Funds awarded damages and costs in stoush with Texan short-seller

Rural Funds Group has been awarded costs and damages totalling $900,000 following last month's courtroom victory over Texan short-seller Bonitas Research.

  • byColin Kruger
'They'll find out':Rural Funds ups income as short-seller stoush rolls on

'They'll find out':Rural Funds ups income as short-seller stoush rolls on

Rural Funds Group's founder says its battle with short seller Bonitas Reaserch isn't over yet,as it booked a lift in earnings and distributions for the December half.

  • byColin Kruger
Short-seller Bonitas hits back at scathing court judgment

Short-seller Bonitas hits back at scathing court judgment

Texas-based shortseller Bonitas Research hit back at a scathing court judgement which found that it made false and misleading allegations against Rural Funds Group labelling the judgment"procedurally and substantively infirm."

  • byColin Kruger
Court blasts short-seller for'false'Rural Funds Group allegations

Court blasts short-seller for'false'Rural Funds Group allegations

Rural Funds Group shares have risen after it achieved a comprehensive legal victory over Texas-based short-seller Bonitas Research.

  • byColin Kruger
Short-seller target Rural Funds Group takes fresh fire from Bucephalus

Short-seller target Rural Funds Group takes fresh fire from Bucephalus

Bucephalus Research has launched a fresh attack on short-seller target Rural Funds Group which drills down into the accounts of its privately owned responsible entity.

  • byColin Kruger
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'More confident than ever':Short seller escalates battle with Rural Funds

'More confident than ever':Short seller escalates battle with Rural Funds

Texas-based short seller Bonitas Research has threatened Rural Funds Group with a defamation suit in the US as their verbal stoush continues.

  • byColin Kruger
Rural Funds not ruling out action on'breathtakingly stupid'claims

Rural Funds not ruling out action on'breathtakingly stupid'claims

The founder of short seller target Rural Funds Group,indicated that it has grounds for legal action against its latest nemesis Hong Kong-based Bucephalus Research.

  • byColin Kruger
Short target Rural Funds trades blows with HK nemesis

Short target Rural Funds trades blows with HK nemesis

Short selling target Rural Funds Group traded blows with the latest research group to claims its ASX-listed property trust business is worthless.

  • byColin Kruger
Short target Rural Funds Group has another nemesis

Short target Rural Funds Group has another nemesis

Short seller target Rural Funds Group (RFF) has gained a second nemesis with a Hong Kong- based group alleging it is worthless.

  • byColin Kruger
Court battle begins for Rural Funds Group and short seller Bonitas

Court battle begins for Rural Funds Group and short seller Bonitas

A court battle is set to begin this week between ASX-listed Rural Funds Group and the short seller Bonitas research which says the real estate investment trust which owns more than $900 million worth of agricultural assets is worthless.

  • byColin Kruger