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22 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-160MR ASIC secures travel restraint orders against financial advisor Barry King

ASIC has secured travel restraint orders against Melbourne-based financial advisor Barry David King.  The orders, which prevent Mr King from leaving ...

22 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-159MR ASIC protects small business Quarterly Update 1 April - 30 June 2024

ASIC continues to take enforcement action against company directors whose actions unfairly impact small businesses with the disqualification of seven ...

19 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-158MR American Express ordered to pay $8 million penalty for failing to meet its design and distribution obligations

The Federal Court has ordered American Express Australia Limited (Amex) to pay $8 million in penalties for breaching the design and distribution ...

18 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-157MR ASIC bans former directors of XTrade.AU Pty Ltd

ASIC has banned former directors and responsible managers of XTrade.AU Pty Ltd (XTrade), Mr Shay Zakhaim and Mr Anthony Anderson, from carrying on of ...

18 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-156MR Former NSW mortgage broker Aleksandra Frizzell permanently banned following fraud convictions

ASIC has permanently banned former Sydney-based mortgage broker Aleksandra Frizzell following fraud convictions. Ms Frizzell was a mortgage broker, ...

17 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-155MR ASIC permanently bans former financial adviser Anass Abdalla

ASIC has permanently banned Queensland based financial adviser Anass “Caesar’ Abdalla from providing any financial services, performing any function ...

15 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-154MR Former BitConnect promoter John Bigatton convicted for providing unlicenced financial advice

John Bigatton, the Australian promoter of BitConnect, has been convicted by the Sydney District Court of providing unlicenced financial advice ...

15 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-153MR Big banks to refund millions in fees to low-income customers following ASIC report

Bank customers on low incomes, including First Nations customers, will be refunded over $28 million dollars after a first-of-its-kind ASIC review ...

11 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-152MR ASIC and APRA issue final rules and information for the Financial Accountability Regime

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) have published new information ...

10 July 2024 MEDIA RELEASE
24-151MR ASIC successful in first DDO case against Firstmac

The Federal Court today found that Firstmac Limited breached the new design and distribution provisions by failing to take reasonable steps that ...

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