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JPMorgan Chase to pay bribery fines

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 18 NOV 2016
... new deals were deemed too lucrative." Chief of the SEC enforcement division's FCPA unit, Kara Brockmeyer added: "The misconduct was so blatant that JPMorgan investment bankers created 'Referral Hires versus Revenue' spreadsheets to track the money flow ...

ASIC secures $210m in compensation

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2016
... Government will enable us to expand our abilities as a law enforcement agency to better detect, understand and respond to misconduct," Medcraft said. "It will allow us to extend our data platform across our regulatory business to better capture, share ...

Court blocks IOOF class action

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 OCT 2016
... share price in June 2015 following media speculation that IOOF had inappropriately handled allegations of corporate misconduct within the firm's research division, including claims of insider trading and misrepresentation of performance - information ...

More poor customer outcomes expected: Narev

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 OCT 2016
... addressed the several CBA financial planners who have recently been banned by ASIC, citing that despite allegations of misconduct and the provision of inappropriate products to generate high commissions having been raised "some years ago", the bank's ...

CommInsure under fire again

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2016
... update on the ongoing independent review into its life insurance division CommInsure, following further accusations of misconduct. The review findings show the bank has retrieved and revised over five million documents, and independent experts have conducted ...

NAB pays $6.5m to resolve advice complaints

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 SEP 2016
... advice customers and the current status for each commitment include: NAB's commitment: Where there is professional misconduct in wealth advice NAB will move to write to all customers, where misconduct has occurred in the last five years. Current status ...

ASIC hands down permanent and four year bans

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 16 SEP 2016
... as a result of his convictions involving dishonest and fraudulent conduct. ASIC commissioner Peter Kell said Hill's misconduct was very serious: "ASIC will ban people from the finance industry who act dishonestly and place personal interests ahead of ...

Ostrava wound up, directors banned

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2016
... and seven years respectively. The court wound up the companies on just and equitable grounds, in regard to serious misconduct of and mismanagement of the companies' affairs, including a number of breaches of financial services laws by the companies and ...

Industry fund inks MetLife mandate

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2016
... remains ongoing. To date we haven't found evidence to substantiate any of the claims of widespread problems and wilful misconduct. If we do, we will put things right," the statement said. "What we have seen in media reports does not reflect the values ...

ASIC determines Aussie equity market "mostly clean"

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2016
... will continue to monitor market cleanliness and enhance our surveillance and enforcement capabilities against market misconduct."