Mr Keith Avenel Smith of Officer, Victoria, has been sentenced in the Ringwood Magistrates’ Court after pleading guilty to charges brought by ASIC and the Insolvency Trustee Service Australia (ITSA). (more…)
A COURT case has been launched in Switzerland to recover millions of dollars that mysteriously left stockbroker Rene Rivkin’s bank account after he died in 2005. (more…)
PROFESSIONALS and people on high incomes are declaring bankruptcy faster than ever in Australia. (more…)
A Perth accountant has been sentenced to 13 months jail for his part in and after admitting to conspiring to defraud the commonwealth of $27 million. (more…)
The Federal Government has foreshadowed the possible introduction of US-style Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection provisions in a discussion paper of likely changes to insolvency laws that have drawn a mixed response from the financial industry. (more…)