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14 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-253MR ASIC consults on insolvent trading guidance

ASIC has released Consultation Paper 372 Guidance on insolvent trading safe harbour provisions: Update to RG 217 seeking feedback on our proposed ...

12 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-252MR Companies Auditors Disciplinary Board finds BDO audit partner failed to meet minimum standards

A registered company auditor will not be able to audit companies until 2024 after the Companies Auditors Disciplinary Board (CADB) found he failed to ...

11 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-251MR ASIC disqualifies straw director for five years

ASIC has disqualified former electrical services director Sam Casella, of Bossley Park, NSW, from managing corporations for the maximum period of ...

8 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-250MR Former CEO permanently banned following dishonesty conviction

ASIC has permanently banned former CEO Mark Peter Thomas from performing any function involved in the operation of a financial services business or ...

8 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-249MR ASIC sues AustralianSuper over multiple superannuation accounts

ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings against the trustee of Australia’s largest superannuation fund, AustralianSuper, alleging failures to ...

7 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-248MR Court finds Ferratum Australia charged prohibited fees and overcharged customers

The Federal Court has found that Ferratum Australia Pty Ltd (in liquidation) charged prohibited fees and overcharged customers on small amount credit ...

7 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-247MR ASIC issues new legislative instruments for financial resource requirements and platforms

ASIC has released four new legislative instruments and updated its guidance regarding the financial resource requirements that apply to some ...

7 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-246MR ASIC sues PayPal Australia for alleged unfair contract term with small businesses

ASIC has commenced proceedings against PayPal Australia Pty Limited (PayPal) alleging that its standard form contracts with small business customers ...

6 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-245MR Charges against former credit union CEO withdrawn

The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) has withdrawn its charges against Peter Challis, the former Chief Executive Officer of WAW ...

6 September 2023 MEDIA RELEASE
23-244MR ACBF Funeral Plans penalised $1.2 million by Federal Court

The Federal Court has ordered a $1.2 million penalty against ACBF Funeral Plans Pty Ltd (in liquidation) (ACBF) for misrepresenting the sale and ...

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