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20 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-287MR Federal Court finds CFD issuers engaged in systemic unconscionable conduct with customer losses totalling over $83 million

The Federal Court today found that collapsed contracts for difference (CFD) issuer, Union Standard International Group Pty Ltd (USG) and two of its ...

20 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-286MR ASIC suspends AFS Licence of Equitise Pty Ltd

ASIC has suspended the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Equtise Pty Ltd (Equitise) until 10 February 2025. The AFS licence was ...

19 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-285MR ASIC takes action against Swoosh alleging responsible lending failures and DDO breaches

Ausfinancial Pty Ltd, trading as Swoosh Finance (Swoosh), allegedly breached its responsible lending obligations when providing credit contracts to ...

18 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-284MR ASIC successfully defends Receivers’ application for indemnity

ASIC obtained orders on 21 October 2021 appointing receivers to, and an injunction against, A One Multi Services Pty Ltd (AOMS) which was suspected ...

18 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-283MR ASIC sues crypto company Binance Australia Derivatives for consumer protection failures

More than 500 retail clients of Oztures Trading Pty Ltd, trading as Binance Australia Derivatives (Binance), were denied important consumer ...

17 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-282MR Former Victorian director sentenced for making false statements to ASIC

Benjamin Thomas Molloy of Point Cook, Victoria has been convicted of making false statements to ASIC, contrary to sections 1308(1) and 1308(2) of the ...

17 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-281MR Former registered liquidator Peter Amos sentenced to prison for dishonest use of position as external administrator

Former registered liquidator and external administrator Peter Andrew Amos was sentenced on 13 December 2024 in the District Court of NSW to four ...

16 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-280MR ASIC sues HSBC Australia alleging failures to adequately protect customers from scams

HSBC Bank Australia Limited (HSBC Australia) failed to adequately protect customers scammed out of millions of dollars, according to documents filed ...

13 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-279MR ASIC cancels AFS licence of Macgill Financial Services Pty Ltd

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence held by Macgill Financial Services Pty Ltd ACN 096 357 630 (Macgill Financial Services) ...

13 December 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-278MR ASIC cancels AFS licence of Patrick Joseph O’Neill

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence held by Patrick Joseph O’Neill on 9 November 2024, due to Mr O’Neill’s failure to comply ...

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