ASX Announcements
Change in substantial holding from Thorney Holdings Pty Ltd
Change in substantial holding
- Nov 1, 2024
- 5 pages
August 2023
Fees never falter at Alex Waislitz’s Thorney Opportunities
The fund resets its previous performance every financial year, investors charged when the fund grows even if it’s still smaller than it was before.
- Myriam Robin
September 2022
Bargain-hunting opportunities for the brave
Taking a punt on the underlying assets of some listed investment companies is a strategy that could pay off, but there are risks in premium and discount distortions.
- Emma Rapaport
June 2022
- Exclusive
- Funding
Killer investors inject $6m into death tech start-up
Willed has scored $6 million from institutional investors including Thorney Investment Group and Ellerston Capital to expand its ‘death management platform.’
- Yolanda Redrup
June 2021
Thorney’s questionable performance fees
The asset manager’s LICs won’t account for negative returns in a prior financial year when calculating performance fees owed in a current financial year.
- Tom Richardson
September 2020
OneVue takeover bid turns very Thorney
Have you heard the one about comparing a low-margin unit registry business to fast-growing platform provider Netwealth?
- Tom Richardson
July 2020
How this Rich Lister is backing the tech boom
Alex Waislitz is navigating what he says is the most challenging and unpredictable period in his 30-year investment career and has defended the performance of his listed investment vehicles Thorney Opportunities and Thorney Technologies.
- Julie-anne Sprague
June 2020
- Investigation
- Biotech
Mesoblast re-enters ASX 200 after wild two decade ride
Investors are split whether the stem cell company is a blue-chip of tomorrow or a cash drain.
- Carrie LaFrenz and Tom Richardson
The Thorn(ey) in Iress' side gets bigger
Financial markets software company Iress Ltd's quest to take out ASX-listed OneVue just got a couple of percentage points harder.
- Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald and Tim Boyd
July 2019
Waislitz and Catalano's ACM investment unveiled
Alex Waislitz's public and private investment firms have invested in ACM and Antony Catalano will hold half of the regional publishing business.
- Max Mason
September 2018
Rich Listers jet in for AFL grand final
Rich Listers are jetting in for the AFL grand final, with expectations for a massive crowd likely to help set an AFL finals attendance record.
- Updated
- Julie-anne Sprague
June 2018
Calix targets ASX listing, Thorney among early stage investors
Big name investors like the smell of the company behind technology that stops sewers stinking and may eventually extend the battery power of a Tesla car.
- Updated
- Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald and Julie-anne Sprague
May 2018
2018 AFR Rich List: Billionaire investor Alex Waislitz planning big property move
Billionaire investor Alex Waislitz has mostly made his money in ASX-listed small and mid-cap stocks, but he wants to focus more on property.
- Updated
- John Stensholt
April 2018
MDL investors seek higher bid from French suitor
Some of Australia's best known investors will seek a higher price from French giant Eramet before they part with all of their shares in takeover target Mineral Deposits (MDL).
- Updated
- Peter Ker
November 2017
After a big year Alex Waislitz's next tip is to get into mining services stocks
It has been a bumper year for billionaire investor Alex Waislitz, with much of his success based on a handful of stocks.
- Updated
- John Stensholt
Thorney Opportunities in a halt, seeks equity injection
Alex Waislitz's Thorney Opportunities is seeking to raise $18.3 million in a placement of new shares on Tuesday.
- Updated
- Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald and Joyce Moullakis
August 2017
How the Rich Invest: Alex Waislitz owns the hottest tech stock on the ASX
Alex Waislitz's Thorney Technologies has had a good start as a listed investment company, thanks to its big holding in Perth firm Updater.
- Updated
- John Stensholt
January 2017
Alex Waislitz says M&A activity to ramp up in 2017
Thorney Opportunities has doubled revenue and profit in the first half of 2017 financial year.
- Updated
- John Stensholt
Rich Listers backing Alex Waislitz's Thorney Technologies
Costa, Besen, Tertini – Alex Waislitz's Thorney Technologies, which lists on Wednesday, has captured plenty of rich backers.
- Updated
- John Stensholt
How the Rich Invest: Tasmania's Dale Elphinstone on stock picking
Several stocks Dale Elphinstone owns have doubled in value in 12 months.
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- John Stensholt
June 2016
Mesoblast dives 42pc after partner Teva withdraws from heart failure trials
Mesoblast chief executive Silviu Itescu says criticism of the stem cell therapy developer's commercialisation strategy is misplaced.
- Updated
- Jessica Gardner and James Thomson