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Decade-long ban reduced for former adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... O'Donovan said given the nature of the dishonesty, which included forging bank statements and misleading public officials, Babbage's "lack of insight and the need to emphasise to participants in the financial and credit industries the fundamental ...

CalPERS scrutinises CIO personal investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2020
... private equity firm CalPERS has a stake in. The board said that: "Government code 87100 clearly prohibits all public officials at any level of state or local government from making, participating in making, or in any way attempting to use their official ...

Disgraced lobbyist charged

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2020
... bitcoin scheme. Jack Abramoff, who in 2006 was sentenced to six years in federal prison for mail fraud, bribing public officials and tax evasion, has now been charged with conducting a fraudulent, unregistered offering of what he claimed was a new and ...

Property bubble debate heats up

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
Public officials' concerns of a property bubble in Sydney and Melbourne are spreading uncertainty amongst those thinking about increasing their exposure, but are not dissuading Chinese investors. Treasury secretary John Fraser was the last public official ...

Bill backed for calling placement agents lobbyists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 8 APR 2010
... status quo," he said. "Prohibiting contingency compensation is essential if we want to prevent corruption of public officials and restore public trust."

Business is losing the battle for trust: Edelman

... chief executives (CEOs). But Australia's opinion leaders are more likely to believe corporate executives than public officials. Only 17 percent rated a government official '8 or higher' on the trust stakes. As for what information source can be trusted ...
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