Opes prime


Can the Templestowe boy be fingered for all Opes Prime’s woes?

Ousted Opes Prime CEO, Laurie Emini, is under seige and the regulators certainly look keen to finger him, writes Stephen Mayne.

A Friday cocktail of greed, incompetence and cynicism

When historians look back on the great credit and sharemarket bust of 2007-08, last Friday will rate as one of the most interesting days, writes Stephen Mayne.

How the many will pay for the cavalier few at Opes Prime

The collapse of Opes Prime is a spectacular story because of the dollars involved and the lifestyle and personality of those whose actions precipitated the collapse, writes Stephen Mayne.

Kohler: Margin loans to blame for Opes collapse

There is some uncertainty about what exactly is going on with the pledged assets of Opes, reports Alan Kohler.