‘Tough but fair’: Corporate cop Joe Longo to step down as ASIC chair

Corporate cop Joe Longo waged legal warfare on big business

AARON PATRICK: The government is expected to replace the ASIC chair with a lawyer who will continue his high-profile approach of suing companies, investment managers and superannuation funds.

‘Tough but fair’: Corporate cop Joe Longo to step down as ASIC chair

The chair of ASIC will step down after a term in which the regulator has put pressure on superannuation giants over their treatment of customers.

Government seeks new ASIC boss with Joe Longo set to exit

The announcement that he will not seek reappointment to the high-profile role comes a day after the regulator fronted a Senate inquiry.

Head of corporate regulator to step back from role

ASIC chair Joe Longo has announced he won't look to be reappointed in the position when his term runs out in May.