Nov 16 (Reuters) - Australian Securities & Investments Commission:
* FORMER TESLA MOTORS AUSTRALIA DIRECTOR PLEADED GUILTY IN SYDNEY COURT TO TWO COUNTS OF INSIDER TRADING
* INDIVIDUAL PLED GUILTY TO 1 COUNT OF TRADING WHILE IN POSSESSION OF INSIDE INFORMATION, 1 COUNT OF COMMUNICATING INSIDE INFORMATION TO ASSOCIATE
* FORMER TESLA AUSTRALIA DIRECTOR COMMUNICATED INSIDE INFORMATION ABOUT PIEDMONT/TESLA IN-PRINCIPLE AGREEMENT TO A FRIEND IN SEPT 2020
* ON 16 SEPT 2020, INDIVIDUAL ACQUIRED 86,478 SHARES IN PIEDMONT LITHIUM AFTER BEING INFORMED, OF INSIDE INFORMATION
* INSIDE INFO REGARDING IN-PRINCIPLE AGREEMENT THAT TESLA INC REACHED WITH PIEDMONT FOR SUPPLY OF LITHIUM Further company coverage: