Day: September 25, 2023

ASIC disqualifies Philip Whiteman from managing corporations for maximum five years after engaging in illegal phoenix activity

ASIC has disqualified Philip Whiteman of Mount Dandenong, Victoria, from managing corporations for the maximum period of five years due to his involvement in the failure of five companies. Between November 2010 and June 2017, it was determined that Mr Whiteman acted as a ‘shadow director’ by controlling companies and acting in the position of …

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ASIC calls on licensees to strengthen remediation procedures

ASIC is calling on Australian financial services and credit licensees (licensees) to ensure they remediate affected customers quickly and fairly, in line with ASIC’s guidance in Regulatory Guide 277 Consumer Remediation (RG 277). This follows ASIC’s recent review of the remediation policies and procedures of some large financial institutions to assess their implementation of RG …

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