A Tasmanian former financial adviser who was previously banned by the national corporate regulator for using his clients' funds to settle debts with the real-life "Wolf of Wall Street" has been convicted for using false documents to obtain a financial advantage.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) reports that between July 2013 and April 2014 Ashley Grant Howard used false off-market transfer forms to transfer shares in a number of companies to himself and an associate.