Judge vacates Westpac insider trading trial despite ‘misgivings’
Allens 2021-07-26 2:46 pm By Miklos Bolza | Sydney
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A judge has vacated next year’s trial in ASIC’s insider trading case against Westpac despite “misgivings”, and has made orders regarding confidential evidence after the Australian financial watchdog argued that handing the material to the bank could damage its relationship with its Hong Kong counterpart.

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