Justice for J Arthur Brown: Revisiting Feb 2007 story that broke news of Fidentia Scandal
Yesterday the Appeal Court imposed justice on Fidentia mastermind J Arthur Brown. Instead of paying a fine, he will now be going to jail for 15 years.
Yesterday the Appeal Court imposed justice on Fidentia mastermind J Arthur Brown. Instead of paying a fine, he will now be going to jail for 15 years.
Biznews celebrated its first birthday in a fun fashion this evening with balloons, champagne and a birthday cake. Jackie Cameron (who is in Scotland) , Felicity Duncan (USA) and Marika Sboros (England) joined via Skype and also missed were team members Lucy Ferreira (bad day for an eye infection Luce) and Traci Klumper (in Cape … Read more
By Alec Hogg Absolutely loved Jackie Cameron’s story that topped the Biznews charts yesterday. As she writes, Ian Liddle, John Biccard and some other money managers with a few grey hairs are once again coming out tops in the unit trust performance tables. The tougher the conditions, the greater one benefits from having been there, done that. … Read more
Marika Sboros’s excellent q&a with the inimitable Prof Tim Noakes is presently all the rage on Biznews. Rightly so, as it gives the deep thinking doctor an opportunity to address growing criticism of his best selling book. Another story that’s generated a lot of attention is Jackie Cameron’s mea culpa on her property mistakes. Interest … Read more
By my calculations, I’ve written something approaching 15 000 articles in three decades as a journalist. Of those, only a few stay fresh in the memory because of the reaction they generated. This piece, written almost 13 years ago, was easily the most commented-on article during my 15 year custodianship of Moneyweb. I’m still not … Read more