November 2024
How a year-long wait worsens the housing crisis
A near 12-month wait for a Thai property developer for approvals to buy housing estates could deter other foreign developers, warns adviser Joseph Gersh.
July 2023
Government urged to inject young blood into ABC board
Communications minister Michelle Rowland announced a public review into funding and governance at the ABC and SBS.
March 2023
ABC director wants more conservatives on the broadcaster
Melbourne businessman Joseph Gersh laments “centre-right” voices getting drowned out in the media.
November 2020
Cromwell board torpedoed in AGM bloodbath
The Brisbane fund manager has been at odds with its major shareholder for close to two years, accusing it of pursuing a 'takeover by stealth'.
October 2020
Joe Gersh backs demand for apartments
The prominent businessman is backing his confidence in the Melbourne apartment market with an equity investment in a $90 million Brunswick project.
September 2020
Weiss, Gersh win seats at Cromwell's table
While the battle for the boardroom ended on Friday, it's not yet clear if the war is over.
ARA's move on Cromwell disingenous: CGI Glass Lewis
Singaporean investor has failed to provide alternate strategy for Cromwell, despite heavy criticism and bid to win board seats, according to a proxy adviser.
August 2020
Cromwell to ARA: keep your own house in order
Cromwell says its results vindicate its corporate strategy, which has been subjected to sharp criticism from ARA as a rift opened between the two fund managers over the past 18 months.
ARA creeps up to 27pc of Cromwell
The activist shareholder has pushed its long-running battle for board representation forward after on-market share buys.
ARA adds $32m sweetener to win over Cromwell's loyal fans
A long-running battle enters a new stage as ARA tries to build its stake to nearly 27 per cent through on-market purchases.
July 2020
Cromwell launches into European logistics
It's the second European fund Cromwell has pushed forward with this month, following plans for a $1.4 billion data centre fund.
ARA recruits Gersh for tilt at Cromwell board
The Singaporean player is Cromwell's largest investor but the two investment houses have fallen out spectacularly in the past year.
ARA adds Joe Gersh to Cromwell arsenal
The locked-down Melbourne corporate lawyer is the latest high-profile business figure to be drawn into the internecine and very bitter conflict.