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Victorian AR charged with providing unlicensed advice

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2022
Former authorised representative Nizi Bhandari has been charged with engaging in dishonest conduct and providing unlicensed personal financial product advice. Between November 2017 and December 2020, Bhandari was an AR of The Australian Dealer Group ...

Former adviser charged over faked books

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2022
... with his obligations as an authorised representative. In 2019, Nguyen was permanently banned by ASIC for his dishonest conduct with the regulator saying he is likely to contravene financial services law in future for reasons including that he did so ...

ASIC imposes travel restraint orders against ex-director

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
... applied for these orders because it is concerned that from 31 July 2014 and ongoing, McCabe may have engaged in dishonest conduct regarding a financial product or financial service. This may have involved promises by McCabe to provide clients with access ...

Courtenay House director faces court for alleged fraud offences

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 DEC 2021
... criminal offences for their actions relating to an alleged Ponzi scheme. Iervasi is facing nine criminal charges of dishonest conduct and one charge of carrying on a financial services business without a licence. Papoulias is facing one charge of dealing ...

Former WA adviser charged with dishonest conduct

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 NOV 2021
... adviser David Fong and his financial planning company Fong Financial Partners have been charged with engaging in dishonest conduct, following an investigation by the regulator. ASIC alleges in its legal action that in 2014, Fong via Fong Financial Planners ...

No charges in AMP BOLR investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2021
... the charging of fees for no service in relation to the BOLR Policy in breach of section 1041G (prohibition on dishonest conduct) of the Corporations Act. AMP Financial Planning was also investigated for breaches of section 1308(2) which relates to making ...

AAT dismisses adviser ban appeal

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2021
... 2018, Hutchison asked the AAT to review ASIC's banning order. The AAT found Hutchison did not engage in dishonest conduct or misleading or deceptive conduct based on its interpretations of the Corporations Act. ASIC then appealed the AAT's decision ...

Global Merces MD cops ASIC ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2021
... for six months. ASIC's banning order is in addition to the criminal charges Grofski is facing, which alleges dishonest conduct around the fund's operation. The ban will prevent Grofski from controlling or managing a company in financial services until ...

Fund manager hit with serious charges

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2021
... director of Global Merces Funds Management, which is now in liquidation, has been slapped with criminal charges for dishonest conduct and providing dodgy information about the fund's affairs. The court determined that Holly Grofski, the fund's ...

Adviser faced with further dishonesty charges

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 3 MAY 2021
A Western Australian financial adviser has been charged with 12 more counts of dishonest conduct and three counts of false documentation in addition to previous charges for stealing super. Rahul Goel was first charged with four counts of dishonest conduct ...