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27 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-209MR Former director of aged care facility charged with fraud

The former director of Parklane Assets Pty Ltd (Parklane), Mrs Gela Anne Newitt, has been charged with fraud. Counsel for Mrs Newitt appeared on her ...

27 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-208MR Westpac pays $127,250 to comply with infringement notice penalty

Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) has paid a penalty of $127,250 to comply with an infringement notice (Infringement Notice) given to it by ASIC. ...

27 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-207MR Criminal syndicate and outlaw motorcycle gang members removed as company directors and business proprietors

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and Queensland Police Service (QPS) have collaborated in a joint agency surveillance ...

27 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-206MR ASIC clarifies its position on the use of 'independently owned' under s923A

ASIC has clarified its position on the use of restricted terms relating to the independence of financial advisers after seeking external legal advice ...

26 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-205MR ASIC commences proceedings against former managing director of Banksia Securities Limited

ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia in Melbourne against Patrick John Godfrey, former managing director of ...

26 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-204MR Former AMP Financial Planning adviser permanently banned from financial services and engaging in credit activities

ASIC has permanently banned Perth man, David Fong, from providing financial services and engaging in credit activities after it was found that he ...

26 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-203MR ASIC temporarily extends time to provide Statements of Advice for urgent superannuation advice

ASIC has issued ASIC Corporations (Urgent Superannuation Advice) Instrument 17-530 (the Instrument) to temporarily extend the time financial advisers ...

23 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-202MR ASIC obtains orders to wind up Octaviar Group companies

The Supreme Court of Queensland in Brisbane has appointed Mr Andrew Fielding and Ms Helen Newman, of BDO Australia, as joint and several liquidators ...

23 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-201MR Federal Court upholds ASIC's appeal on Gerard McCormack

The Federal Court has set aside a decision of the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) in which the AAT decided not to ban former financial adviser, ...

23 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE
17-200MR Communicating ASIC’s findings from audit files

ASIC today released a new Regulatory Guide 260 Communicating findings from audit files to directors, audit committees or senior managers. The guide ...

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