Perth fraudster Chris Marco sentenced to 14 years imprisonment
Why this matters
This regulatory update from ASIC involves a high-profile fraud case against an individual who defrauded multiple investors of over $34 million. The case is significant as it resulted in the highest sentence imposed by an Australian court in relation to an ASIC criminal investigation. The update is relevant for banks, wealth managers, and asset managers who need to be aware of such fraud risks and the regulatory response.
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What the ASIC said
Perth fraudster Chris Marco sentenced to 14 years imprisonment
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Context
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This update is classified under AML / Financial Crime, Consumer Protection / Conduct, Prudential / Capital Requirements and Banking & Credit.