Octaviar

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Octaviar Limited
Company type Public (ASX:  OCV)
Industry Finance
Founded1999
Headquarters Southport, Queensland, Australia
Key people
Andrew Peacock, Chairman
Website www.mfsgroup.com.au

Octaviar Limited (formerly MFS Limited) is an Australian diversified investment company in the funds management and financial services sectors. The company, once valued at $2.4 billion was forced to sell its main asset, the Stella Group, in February 2008 and in March 2008 the value of the company had fallen to just $480 million. [1]

Contents

As of August 1, 2009 the company is in liquidation. The company was delisted from the Australian Stock Exchange on 31 August 2009 after failing to pay listing fees. [2]

History

Assets

MFS owns: [3] [4]

MFS manages:

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References

  1. MFS investors stranded Natalie Craig, SMH, March 28, 2008
  2. ASX Market Release retrieved 4 September 2010
  3. ASX company info retrieved May 2, 2006
  4. Company profile retrieved May 2, 2006