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Stephanie Chalmers

As it happened: ASIC boss defends relationships with banks at commission

The banking royal commission continued its final round of hearings today, with ASIC chairman James Shipton facing questions.

Mr Shipton mounted a defence of the corporate regulator's professionalism, which has come under fire at the commission, denying cosy ties with the big banks.

Earlier, outgoing Macquarie chief executive Nicholas Moore escaped a harsh interrogation, while Westpac boss Brian Hartzer was questioned about "fees for no service".

Here's how it all unfolded.

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