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Former Astarra director permanently banned from fin services

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2013
... and his banning is a result of ASIC's investigation of the collapse of Trio Capital. ASIC found Liu engaged in dishonest conduct in matters such as incorrect statements made in the Astarra Strategic Fund (ASF) Product Disclosure Statement and in receiving ...

SMSF adviser escapes jail time with suspended sentence

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 22 FEB 2013
... dealing in this area. "This case is a reminder to industry participants in the self-managed super space that dishonest conduct will not be tolerated and can lead to criminal conviction," Kell said. Dangar will be sentenced separately on a related charge ...

Adviser permanently banned after eight year fraud

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2012
... declared that between 9 February 2004 and 27 April 2012, both Scott and RGS repeatedly and persistently engaged in dishonest conduct when providing financial services. She was a Millennium 3 representative at the time, but her authorisation was revoked ...

34 months prison for ex- GuardianFP adviser

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
... Heathwood was sentenced in the Downing Centre District Court after pleading guilty on 26 June 2012 to two counts of dishonest conduct in relation to financial services. An Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation discovered ...

Adelaide adviser facing sentence

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
Former Adelaide adviser Robert Owen Bean has appeared in court on 52 charges of engaging in dishonest conduct including accusations of misappropriating over $3.1 million of client funds. In May 2011, the corporate watchdog permanently banned Bean from ...

Adviser pleads guilty to dishonest conduct

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
Former financial adviser Susan Heathwood has pleaded guilty to dishonest conduct on two accounts by falsifying insurance applications in order to collect commissions. The ex adviser pleaded guilty on two counts in Downing Centre Local Court yesterday ...

Former financial adviser gets three years jail time

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2011
... in May to one count of obtaining money by deception, one count of using a false instrument and four counts of dishonest conduct in relation to financial services. The court heard how Brown dishonestly withdrew funds worth around $600,000 from five clients' ...

ASIC annual report highlights industry trends

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2011
... regulator's records of the industry with some 64 licence withdrawals being recorded during this period due to dishonest conduct or failure to meet ASIC standards. Medcraft said the main priorities for the past financial year were better informed investors ...

Former company director pleads guilty to dishonest conduct

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... former Sydney company director faces possible jail time and a hefty fine after pleading guilty to nine charges of dishonest conduct involving investor funds worth more than $1.8 million. ASIC alleged that Simon Finnigan of Potts Point raised funds from ...

ASIC: Former Bell Potter adviser charged

RACHEL DAVIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2011
A former Bell Potter Securities employee has been charged with five counts of dishonest conduct involving more than $1.8 million, following an ASIC investigation. Lawson Stuart Donald, 36, worked at the stockbroking firm as a client adviser between ...