The former chief executive of Electro Optic Systems allegedly knew that weaker revenue would lead to a downgrade three months before the ASX-listed space and defence manufacturer told investors.
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is suing Electro Optic Systems’ founder and former chief executive Ben Greene, alleging he failed to exercise care and diligence in communicating the downgrade.
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