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Watchdog takes action over super scheme fraud

A Brisbane businessman has consented in the Federal Court to permanent injunctions relating to his involvement in a scheme that promoted the illegal and early release of superannuation benefits. The businessman, Mark David, also consented to allegations ...

New NAB boss has own suspicions about rogue trading scandal

... had his own suspicions. "What I suspect - so this is now conjecture, let me make that clear - is that we'll probably find fraud and we'll probably find people who were asleep on watch," he told Channel Seven. "...from what I can see, I think there will ...

Fraudsters target Westpac net banking customers

Westpac Bank's internet banking customers have been targeted yet again by fraudsters hoping to gain their banking details. Customers are sent a fraudulent email which directs them to a bogus website where they are asked to provide their security details. ...

ASIC launches inquiry into super funds

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2004
... mutual fund scandal in the US where at least 15 institutions have been investigated or charged with offences including civil fraud since an industry probe began last year. The letter from ASIC asks managers to reveal what assets are outsourced to mutual ...

Calpers files suit against NYSE for fraud

... US public pension plan, has filed suit against the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and seven specialist trading firms for fraud, it has announced. "We have filed a multimillion-dollar law suit in the US District Court in the state of New York to recover ...

Another Wattle administrator convicted after ASIC investigation

... return, generally 50% p.a. ASIC took action to close down the scheme, and on 7 May 2001 Mr Dexter was convicted of multiple fraud charges and jailed for ten years. In addition to Mr Coote, 15 other promoters of the scheme have been charged with similar ...

Two Victorian accountants face fraud charges: ASIC

... Victorian accountants of Corrpro Companies Australia Pty Ltd have appeared in the Melbourne Magistrate Court in relation to fraud charges following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Craig Leigh Treloar pleaded ...

Wattle saga sees another administrator sentenced

... generally 50% per annum. ASIC took action to close down the scheme, and on 7 May 2001 Mr Dexter was convicted of multiple fraud charges and jailed for 10 years. In addition to Mr Smith, 15 other promoters of the scheme have been charged with similar ...

Former South Australian stockbrocker sentenced

A former stockbroker from South Australia has been sentenced in the Adelaide Magistrates Court in relation to two charges of managing companies whilst disqualified, following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ...

Simon Crean hails ALP as the 'Party of the Superannuants' at talk today

... members and the public." The main proposals of his talk today included full compensation for losses in the event of theft, fraud and business failure; clear, simple and comparable disclosure of all fees, charges and commissions; tough regulation of some ...