Former Star casino boss hit with six-year ban, $700k fine

Former Star casino executive Matt Bekier has been disqualified from corporate management for six years and fined $700,000 over Corporations Act breaches

Justin Tomlinson

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Former Star casino boss hit with six-year ban, $700k fine

Former Star casino boss Matt Bekier has been fined $700,000 and banned from managing a corporation for six years. The penalties were handed down after Bekier was found to have breached the Corporations Act.[1][2]

The disqualification order prevents the former casino executive from managing any corporation for a period of six years. This management ban, combined with the $700,000 financial penalty, follows the official finding that Bekier breached the Corporations Act.[1][2]

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