- The Australian
Sources close to former ASIC figures said the regulator’s leaders were uncomfortable with Mr Hempton conducting training sessions from the regulator’s Sydney offices.
Mayfair 101No wonder! They clearly had their heads screwed on whereas at least one other in a senior leadership role at ASIC didn't!
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An ASIC spokesman said Mr Hempton “offered to conduct training for ASIC staff and that offer was referred by Deputy Chair Chester to the appropriate ASIC executive”.
Mayfair 101Even more incredible that Ms Chester was the one who invited him in!
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The AustralianBut Mr Hempton has also helped ASIC, as a confidant in the regulator’s market surveillance activities and running training sessions for staff on three occasions.
Mayfair 101This is the equivalent of Mother-hen allowing the fox into the Hen House. ASIC staff being trained by a short-seller whom they license and who profits from their actions is inexcusable. An...
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