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Jailed former Kleenmaid boss bailed out for Christmas

A former Kleenmaid boss sentenced to nine years’ jail has been bailed for Christmas, with an even greater gift on the...

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18th Dec. 2020 4:12 AM

Former Kleenmaid director Andrew Young has been bailed for Christmas.

Watchdog keeps tabs on failed training firm companies

ASIC is monitoring companies linked to the ex-director of a Coast training firm which pocketed almost $80 million before...

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07th Sept. 2020 11:09 AM

Fairfax MP Ted O'Brien says ASIC has confirmed it is continuing to monitor companies linked to former SmartCity Vocational College and SC Admin director James “Jim” Spong, right.

Financial planning company shut down

A financial planning company has lost its licence to operate following months of dealings with the industry watchdog.

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30th June 2020 6:06 PM

A financial planning company has lost its licence to operate following months of dealings with the industry watchdog.

How to get $262 back from your bank

Banking customers who were sold junk insurance policies are set to receive more than $32 million back in their pockets in...

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13th May 2020 6:05 PM

Banking customers who were sold junk insurance policies are set to receive more than $32 million back in their pockets in the coming months.

Ferrari-driving businessman’s rich life before $13m collapse

Gordon Smith claimed his four companies were 'solid', using one to lease flash cars and rent televisions before they...

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06th March 2020 4:03 PM

Gordon Smith claimed his four companies were 'solid', using one to lease flash cars and rent televisions before they collapsed, leaving $13 million in debts.

Palmer attacks ASIC, will defend charges

Billionaire Clive Palmer has taken aim at the corporate regulator after it summonsed him on fraud and other charges

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01st March 2020 12:03 PM

Clive Palmer arriving to the District Court in Brisbane, mid 2019 on other matters. He has now been summonsed by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to appear in court on March 20 to face fraud charges he said he would vigorously defend. (AAP Image/Jono Searle)

Clive Palmer facing possible jail over fraud allegation

Billionaire Queensland mining magnate Clive Palmer has been hit with fraud charges by corporate watchdog ASIC.

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28th Feb. 2020 7:02 PM

Billionaire Queensland mining magnate Clive Palmer has been hit with fraud charges by corporate watchdog ASIC.

Gym and a builder among 115 companies in financial strife

It has been a busy month for insolvency specialists, with more than 100 Queensland businesses asking for help to get out of...

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04th Dec. 2019 4:12 PM

It has been a busy month for insolvency specialists, with more than 100 Queensland businesses asking for help to get out of tough financial situations.

Gympie court blast: Slow govt agencies keep people in jail

Magistrate condemns "unbelievable” delays by government bureaucracies, from Gympie Hospital to the Australian...

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02nd April 2019 12:04 AM

BUREAUCRACIES BLASTED: Gympie magistrate Chris Callaghan has blasted government departments that do not co-operate promptly with the courts.

Need help managing your money?

There are some important factors you should consider when it comes to being financially conscious.

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18th Feb. 2019 4:02 PM

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