April 30 (Reuters) - Australian Securities & Investments
Commission:
* SUES MAGNIS ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND ITS EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
FRANK
POULLAS OVER DISCLOSURE FAILURES
* LAUNCHED CIVIL PENALTY PROCEEDINGS IN FEDERAL COURT
AGAINST
MAGNIS ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
* ALLEGES MAGNIS BECAME AWARE THAT CLAIMS IT HAD MADE ABOUT
IM3NY
BATTERY PLANT’S FUNDING, AMONG OTHERS WERE INCORRECT
* CIVIL PENALTY PROCEEDINGS AGAINST MAGNIS ALLEGING IT
FAILED TO
DISCLOSE MATERIAL INFORMATION ABOUT ITS LI-ION BATTERY
MANUFACTURING FACILITY
* SEEKING DECLARATIONS AND PECUNIARY PENALTIES AGAINST BOTH
MAGNIS
AND EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
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