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ASX readies for the Oliver Curtis redemption story

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Oliver Curtis is on the brink of either one of the greatest redemption stories in Australian business or everlasting notoriety.

At the age of 21 in 2007, Curtis colluded with a friend in an insider trading scam and shared in illegal profits of over A$1.4m ($1.7m).

He spent that money on a Bondi

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Lachlan Colquhoun Wed, 15 Apr 2026
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