In a unanimous decision, The Western Australian Supreme Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by former director of Astron Ltd Gavin Brown against a $30,000 fine for four charges of market manipulation.
Gavin Brown, a former director of Astron Limited, has been sentenced in the Perth District Court on four charges of market manipulation, laid by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
PERTH’S eighth biggest commercial builder, Brown & Joy Industries, which built several Bunnings warehouses, has gone into administration, owning creditors about $3 million.
24 Jul 2001
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