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18 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-218MR Halifax auditor convicted and fined for audit breaches

On 17 August 2021, former auditors of Halifax Investment Services Pty Ltd (Halifax), Mr Robert James Evett and EC Audit Pty Ltd (formerly Bentleys ...

16 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-217MR CBA to publish misconduct notices for overcharging interest

The Federal Court has made orders requiring the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) to publish notices on its website and its newsroom acknowledging ...

16 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-216MR ASIC prosecutes 124 people for failing to assist registered liquidators

In the period 1 January 2021 to 30 June 2021, ASIC prosecuted 124 people in relation to 224 contraventions of the Corporations Act 2001. Those ...

13 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-215MR Court declares Bank of Queensland used unfair contract terms

Upon ASIC’s application, the Federal Court has declared several terms within some Bank of Queensland (BoQ) small business contracts unfair. The ...

12 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-214MR ASIC issues court action alleging unlicensed advice in relation to unregistered managed investment scheme

ASIC has issued Federal Court proceedings alleging Monica Kaur and MKS Property Investments/Developments Pty Ltd (MKS Property) operated an ...

12 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-213MR ASIC’s approach to new laws reforming financial services sector

Six reforms arising out of recommendations from the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry ...

10 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-212MR ASIC finds good practices from COVID-19 review of managed funds’ valuation of illiquid assets

ASIC today announced the findings from its review of managed funds’ illiquid-asset valuation practices during the early stages of the COVID-19 . ASIC ...

10 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-211MR Former NSW mortgage broker has conviction and fine overturned following appeal

Guodong Liu, a former mortgage broker and director of Wealth Investment Milestone Pty Ltd (WIM) and Aus Mortgage Pty Ltd (AUS), has had his criminal ...

9 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-210MR ASIC cancels or suspends twenty-four Australian credit licences

ASIC has cancelled or suspended twenty-four Australian credit licences (ACL) between 1 January 2021 and 30 June 2021 for failing to be a member of ...

9 August 2021 MEDIA RELEASE
21-209MR Former Victorian director charged with making false statement to ASIC

Jim (Dimitrios) Bakos of Thornbury, Victoria, has been charged with making a false or misleading statement to ASIC. Following an ASIC investigation, ...

Last updated: 04/07/2023 01:12