ACCC pressured ASIC to drop investigation into JPMorgan, court hears

ACCC 2021-12-01 8:57 pmBy Cindy Cameronne | Sydney

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A senior ACCC officer tried to dissuade ASIC from investigating alleged insider trading by JPMorgan because of fears it would “upset” the competition regulator’s criminal cartel case over a $2.5 billion ANZ share placement, a court has heard.

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