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Dodgy SMSF operator loses appeal

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2021
... partner had failed to act honestly or with integrity and had failed to provide competent tax agent services. Cross argued in the AAT proceedings that the degree of dishonesty involved was lessened by the fact that ultimately, when audited, the SMSFs ...

AAT refuses Allegra AFSL

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2020
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has refused the provision of an Australian financial services licence to Allegra Financial Services after it was initially rejected by ASIC. Allegra applied to ASIC for an AFSL in 2018 to provide personal financial ...

AAT affirms SMSF adviser ban

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2020
The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) has upheld a ban imposed by ASIC on an SMSF adviser who failed to disclose significant conflicts of interest. In December 2019, Wayne Blazejczyk was banned by the regulator for five years after he was found ...

ASIC takes disqualification decision to Federal Court

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2020
... September 2018, but the corporate watchdog reaffirmed its disqualification decision. A month later, Gilliland applied for the AAT to review the decision. According to his LinkedIn, Gilliland has been a registered company auditor since 1983.

ASIC appeal upheld

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020
... Australian-based financial adviser. Robert Hutchison was permanently banned from providing financial services in June 2017, however, the AAT set aside this decision in September 2018. ASIC subsequently filed an appeal in October 2019, with the hearing ...

ASIC takes action on two AFSLs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... with its licence conditions," the regulator said. Squareknot has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) for a review of ASIC's decision. Meanwhile, ASIC also suspended the AFS licence of NSW-based Forex Plus Australia for six ...

Former AFSL director banned

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
... that it was likely to contravene its obligations in the future. Olive Financial applied to the Australian Appeals Tribunal (AAT) in March this year for a review and stay of ASIC's decision to cancel its licence. In April, the AAT granted a stay of ASIC's ...

Former Wallaby banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2020
... director of corporate broking at the time. ASIC first banned Poidevin in November 2017, but the banning order was stayed by the AAT pending an appeal decision in February 2018. According to Poidevin's LinkedIn, he maintained his position at Bell ...

ASIC bans former Godfrey Pembroke adviser

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... an application to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a stay of the banning order. The application was dismissed by the AAT on January 23. ASIC's Financial Adviser Register shows Cassidy worked for Godfrey Pembroke for almost eight years, having ...

Former Macquarie advisers have bans reduced

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... Financial Services and Credit Panel for 10 years each in August 2018. Last week the bans were slashed to 18 months by the AAT because it was determined that neither Landau nor Campbell's clients, nor Macquarie itself, were disadvantaged by the misconduct. ...