
James Shipton
James Shipton is a former Australian financial regulator who served as the Chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) from 2018 until 2021. He is known for his efforts to enhance corporate governance and improve transparency in the Australian financial sector. Shipton's tenure at ASIC was marked by his commitment to consumer protection and regulatory reform, although he faced scrutiny over his expenses and ultimately stepped down amid controversy.
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James Shipton was present at the dinner party hosted by Felix Lee.
Point Piper couple seeks to expand Mandalay estate amid ongoing tax disputeThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-07-27
James Shipton is a former ASIC chairman who was present at the dinner.
Inside the private event attended by Anthony Albanese, Dan Andrews and financial leadersThe Sydney Morning Herald·
Australia· 2026-07-24
James Shipton is the ex-ASIC chairman who attended the dinner hosted by Phillip Lee's family.
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