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10 May 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-108MR ASIC announces problem-solving regtech events for financial services industry

ASIC has launched three regulatory technology (regtech) events in conjunction with industry and other stakeholders to promote regtech adoption among ...

10 May 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-107MR Douglas Johnston found guilty of defrauding investors over $800,000

Mr Douglas Johnston of Carrum Downs, has been found guilty by the County Court of Victoria on nine dishonesty charges that resulted in approximately ...

9 May 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-107MR Regulators urge financial institutions to plan for LIBOR transition

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has written to the CEOs of several major Australian financial institutions regarding ...

9 May 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-106MR Super fund removes ‘independent’ financial advice message and pays penalty

HostPlus Pty Ltd (HostPlus) has paid a $12,600 Infringement Notice penalty issued by ASIC. The Infringement Notice related to alleged misleading ...

7 May 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-105MR Former financial adviser pleads guilty to dishonestly obtaining client funds

Former financial adviser, Mr Trevor William Martin, has pleaded guilty in the District Court of NSW, to three counts of dishonestly obtaining client ...

3 May 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-104MR Former liquidator David Leigh sentenced to seven years imprisonment for fraud

Mr David John Leigh, of Sherwood, Queensland, has today been sentenced before the Brisbane District Court to seven years imprisonment, and will be ...

1 May 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-103MR ASIC suspends Australasia Wealth Services and Management’s AFS licence

ASIC has suspended the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Sydney-based financial services provider Australasia Wealth Services Management ...

29 April 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-102MR Queensland director jailed on fraud charges

Former company director, Christopher Edward Eric Skelly, of Lark Hill, Queensland, has been sentenced to imprisonment on one charge of fraud after an ...

29 April 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-101MR ASIC bans two Sydney men from providing financial services for six years

ASIC has banned Mr Jeffrey Worboys and Mr Matthew Barnett from providing financial services for six years following an ASIC investigation. Mr ...

26 April 2019 MEDIA RELEASE
19-100MR ASIC succeeds in application to appoint a receiver to former OTC derivatives issuer Berndale Capital Securities Pty Ltd

ASIC has successfully applied to the Federal Court of Australia for orders to appoint receivers and managers of former OTC derivatives issuer, ...

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