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ASIC takes civil action against Astra Resources and its directors
May 21st, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has started legal action against Astra Resources PLC (Astra Resources) and its directors, alleging the company illegally raised more than $7.6 million from almost 300 Australian investors between September 2011 and September ...
ASIC bans former Sydney trader
May 20th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned Jeremy Kaviraj Nambiar, of St Ives, New South Wales, from providing financial services for eight years after an ASIC investigation found he created a series of fictitious trading entries and ...
ASIC reports on dark liquidity rule
May 19th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today released the results of a review of rule changes affecting ‘dark trading’ and their impact on market quality. The meaningful price improvement rule and changes to block tier thresholds were introduced ...
ASIC to impose licence conditions on two Commonwealth Bank financial planning businesses
May 16th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investment Commissions (ASIC) has announced that it will impose, by agreement, licence conditions on the Australian financial services licences of two financial planning businesses owned by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) – Commonwealth Financial ...
ASIC issues penalty fine
May 15th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), issued two infringement notices for misleading statements in Product Disclosure Statements (PDS) for two investor funds the company manages as responsible entity for Australian Mutual Holdings Limited (AMH) which must pay $20,400 in ...
D2MX Pty Ltd pays infringement notice penalty to ASIC
May 6th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has given D2MX Pty Ltd (D2MX) an infringement notice penalty and therefore has paid a total penalty of $110,000 to comply with an infringement notice given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel ...
ASIC cancels Banksia’s AFS licence
April 28th, 2014
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has cancelled Banksia Mortgages Limited’s (Banksia Mortgages) Australian financial services (AFS) licence. Banksia Mortgages is one of four subsidiaries of the Victoria-based Banksia Financial Group, which collapsed in 2012. The others include the ...
ASIC cancels Parramatta insurance broker’s AFS licence
April 24th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has cancelled the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Parramatta-based insurance broker, WD Gelle Insurance & Finance Brokers Pty Ltd. The company’s AFS licence was cancelled after ASIC found that it had ...
ASIC: man pleads guilty to $260,000 fraud
April 16th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued a press release informing the investors that a NSW Central Coast man has pleaded guilty to a $260,000 fraud. William John Jones, of Blue Haven, appeared before Downing Street Local Court ...
ASIC suspends auditor
April 16th, 2014
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has announced the suspension of the registration of Wayne John Wessels, the former auditor of whitegoods distributor Kleenmaid, following a successful application to the disciplinary body, the Companies Auditors and Liquidators Disciplinary ...
