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Sequoia plots potential restructure

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... Garry Crole, stating the departure is "in the best interests of the company and its stakeholders." Crole has since been banned for 10 years by ASIC earlier this month. In August, Sequoia also saw its chief financial officer Lizzie Tan leaving the company ...

Court orders ASIC to preserve assets from doomed trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... Ironbark Energy; Knightsbridge Realty; and Richmond Corporation, all of which Edwards is an associate member with. ASIC banned Edwards in September 2025 for 10 years after identifying he provided financial advice without an AFSL for more than four years. ...

Crole banned for 10 years after abrupt exit from Sequoia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
ASIC has banned former Sequoia Financial Group managing director and chief executive Garry Crole for 10 years, following the events that unfolded under his leadership. Crole was a director of InterPrac Financial Planning from 20 August 2004 to 1 December ...

Banned SMSF auditor sentenced for falsifying reports

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
Banned SMSF auditor Kirstian Convery has been sentenced to 60 hours of unpaid community work after pleading guilty to continuing to act as an auditor while disqualified and falsifying audit documents. Convery was convicted by the Melbourne Magistrates ...

Mulino unveils sweeping reforms to cold calling, MISs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
... social media, online advertisements or cold calling. Unlicensed real-time communication pertaining to superannuation will be banned, while tougher anti-hawking laws are set to improve consent requirements. Licensees will also be required to take reasonable ...

ASIC ramps up enforcement action

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... issued 77 permanent bans and cancellations, comprising 31 individuals and 46 organisations. A further six individuals were banned for 10 years, while 31 received bans of less than 10 years. Of the 36 director disqualifications, 18 were for the maximum ...

ASIC bans former NextGen Financial Group directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
ASIC banned two former NextGen Financial Group directors from working in financial services for three years for failing to comply with Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) determinations. Nicholas Duncan Jeremy Brookes and Vittorio Vincenzo ...

FSCP bans adviser over client advice failures

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... The Financial Services Credit Panel (FSCP) has cancelled the registration of financial adviser Peter Morrison-Dowd and banned him from providing personal advice to retail clients until at least September 2027 after finding multiple breaches of his legal ...

Another MWL adviser banned over Shield collapse

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
ASIC has banned another MWL Financial adviser Nicole Niu from providing financial services, controlling an entity that carries on a financial services business or performing any function involved in the carrying on of a financial services business for ...

Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
... over $19 million in marketing payments from entities associated with First Guardian. A few weeks later, the Federal Court banned Merhi from working in financial services after ASIC successfully obtained interim restraining orders. Merhi's assets have ...
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