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Adviser, Lawrence, O'Neill, banned by ASIC for five years

Adviser,  Lawrence, O'Neill, banned by ASIC for five years

The surveillance relates to the period in which Mr O’Neill was an Authorised Representative of Godfrey Pembroke and Wealthsure Financial Services. ASIC found that he failed to comply with financial services laws and wasn’t adequately trained.

Ex-Westpac, Commonwealth FP adviser, Peter XU, banned

Ex-Westpac, Commonwealth FP adviser, Peter XU, banned

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has banned Peter Jianchao Xu for five years from providing financial services following surveillance.

ASIC commences civil penalty proceeding against Westpac for poor financial advice

ASIC commences civil penalty proceeding against Westpac for poor financial advice

ASIC has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia against Westpac Banking Corporation in relation to alleged poor financial advice provided by one of its former financial planners, Mr Sudhir Sinha.