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Trio chair ban and Richard jailed

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2011
... inappropriate for him to be involved in the financial services industry or act as director," said Greg Medcraft, ASIC chairman. Meanwhile in today's news reports, former investment manager director of Astarra, Shawn Richard, was found guilty of dishonest ...

Hedge fund forum to tackle tough questions

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2011
... building a successful hedge fund business, new manager strategies, as well as an alternative investment industry overview from ASIC's Chairman, Greg Medcraft," said AIMA. Attendees can register here

ASIC commissioner new chief of FOS

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
ASIC commissioner, Shane Tregillis, was appointed as new chief of the Financial Ombudsman Service, replacing departing chief Colin Neave. Tregillis will move into the Melbourne-based role from August 26. Neave did not move to be reappointed into the ...

ASIC jobs cut as responsibilities rise

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... ASIC's budget has fallen to $350 million for the 2011-12 financial year, subject to a funding review, ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft told a Senate Estimates hearing. As a result, 155 jobs need to be cut. The 87 staff that have been given redundancies in ...

JB Global submits to independent review

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... organisation it considers to be a gatekeeper to the financial system in an effort to raise standards. Greg Medcraft, ASIC chairman, said investors must be able to confidently rely on the accuracy and appropriateness of information provided by product ...

Landmark case against board duty failure

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2011
... suggestion the directors did not act honestly, they did fail to take all reasonable steps required of them. ASIC Chairman Greg Medcraft said yesterday the decision sent a clear message to boardrooms about corporate accountability and the danger of relying ...

Swan names new ASIC, ACCC heads

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... Swan. In a statement from the Treasury, current ASIC commissioner Greg Medcraft has been put forward as the next ASIC chairman in preparation for the departure of current chair, Tony D'Aloisio. Medcalfe has been commissioner at ASIC since February 2009 ...