updated Mon. December 18, 2023
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The Australian
March 1, 2018
Margin Call understands that Gladys Berijiklian's NSW government want the new bridge climb operator's contract in place by the end of this financial year, ahead of the expiration of Otto's incumbent contract at the end of September. Only a handful of 13 bidders have been taken through to the next phase ofÃâà...
The Australian Financial Review
March 1, 2018
If they have any doubt about their ability to meet a margin call by means other than selling company shares, they must take immediate steps to rearrange their affairs to prevent this occurring. Some companies, such as Telstra, already ban executives from using company shares as collateral for margin loansÃâà...
The Australian
February 28, 2018
Margin Call doesn't believe any of them were along at a results briefing with Meij and his Domino's executive team, which was held in Richard Wagner's Morgan Stanley tower in Sydney on February 14, over boxes of “Loaded Supreme” and “Cheesy Bacon Hawaiian” and — think of the clogging arteries!
The Australian
February 27, 2018
Margin Call understands an announcement on Tripp's $150 million buyout of Crown's 62 per cent stake in his online bookie could come as early as tomorrow morning, just ahead of Tripp's Thursday deadline to secure his financing for the deal with James Packer's Crown. The deal will effectively value all ofÃâà...
Motley Fool Australia
February 26, 2018
A Fairfax media column published yesterday and again overnight suggests that Domino's Pizza Enterprises Ltd. (ASX: DMP) CEO Don Meij could be at risk of a margin call. A margin loan is a facility where a person can borrow against the value of their shares to buy more shares. However, if the value ofÃâà...
Seeking Alpha
February 26, 2018
Analysts disagree about which indicator is best for calling market tops, but the easiest to understand - and the most tragic - is probably margin debt. This is money borrowed by (usually individual or "retail") investors against their existing stocks to buy more stocks. Investors tend to do this when markets areÃâà...
The Australian
February 22, 2018
Margin Call understands billionaire activist shareholder Solomon Lew, who has 10.8 per cent of Myer and is waging a brutal campaign to spill Hounsell's board, has made it known he is not a buyer of Myer shares — at least not right now. If Lew's holding went above 20 per cent he would be forced to makeÃâà...
The Australian
February 8, 2018
Margin Call reported yesterday that McGrath (aka “Mr Property”) has an active facility with Westpac's St George Bank through his private company Fondorru Pty Ltd. On Thursday evening after the market closed — and following further questions by Margin Call about the nature of the facility — the listedÃâà...
Securities Lending Times
December 31, 1999
According to the CICit had in its remit to monitor issues and challenges related to the over-the-counter (OTC) collateral process, it had “identified a gap as it pertains to the current margin call process”. The CIC stated that, as many counterparties continue to move towards an electronic form of margin callÃâà...