Tag: ASIC fines

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April 10, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC fines former Chairman of AWB Limited $50,000

Australia regulator ASIC announced that the Supreme Court of Victoria has ordered that Trevor Flugge, the former chairman of AWB Limited, pay a pecuniary penalty of $50,000 and be disqualified from managing corporations for a period of five years following the Court's finding that he contravened s180(1) of the Corporations Act. The orders follow the…

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February 23, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

BGC Partners pays $90,000 in infringement notice penalty

BGC Partners (Australia) Pty Limited (BGC) has paid a total penalty of $90,000 to comply with an infringement notice given to it by the Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP), ASIC announced earlier today. The MDP had reasonable grounds to believe that BGC had contravened subsection 798H(1) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) by failing to comply…

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