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14 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-098MR AAT upholds permanent ban on former NSW based adviser

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has upheld ASIC’s decision to permanently ban Sean John Sweeney from providing any financial services, ...

10 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-097MR Brett Paul Trevillian pleads guilty to making false documents

Metal Alpha Pty Ltd director Brett Paul Trevillian has pleaded guilty to forging portfolio performance verification reports when he was the ...

9 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-096MR Western Australian directors convicted for failing to have director identification numbers

Two Western Australian directors have been convicted in the Perth Magistrates Court and fined $5,000 each for failing to comply with director ...

9 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-095MR ASIC freezes assets of Brisbane financial advisor

ASIC has commenced urgent proceedings in the Federal Court against Sunny Mahendra Prakash and his related companies, Principal Financial Services Pty ...

9 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-094MR ASIC calls on super trustees to improve gatekeeping of member savings

ASIC is calling on superannuation trustees to renew efforts to protect members from unscrupulous operators amid evidence of inadequate oversight of ...

9 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-093MR J.P. Morgan Securities $775,000 penalty for market gatekeeper failure

Following an ASIC investigation, the Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP) has fined J.P. Morgan Securities Australia Limited (JPMSAL) $775,000 for ...

7 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-092MR ASIC issues warning over dodgy cold calling operators and online baiting tactics

ASIC is warning consumers to be wary after an ASIC review identified some cold calling operators using high-pressure sales tactics and online ...

3 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-091MR Henry Heng sentenced for failing to disclose interests as a company director

The founder of listed bottled water producer Eneco Refresh, Henry Eng Chye Heng, has been sentenced to a recognisance release order upon providing ...

3 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-090MR ASIC wins first court outcome regarding a non-cash payment facility involving crypto assets

The Federal Court has found BPS Financial Pty Ltd (BPS) engaged in unlicensed conduct when offering the ‘Qoin Wallet’, a non-cash payment facility ...

1 May 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-089MR Financial Services Licensee sentenced for failing to lodge annual financial reports

Australian Financial Services Licensee Odyssey Equity Finance Pty Ltd (Odyssey) of Keilor East, Victoria, was sentenced on 24 April 2024 in the ...

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