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The SEC doesn't want to let firms and individuals get by without admitting wrongdoing anymore as part of enforcement actions

Wrongdoing admissions will strengthen the deterrent value of enforcement actions, the head of the S…

Carla Mozée   


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The SEC has started enforcing a new law that could kick some Chinese companies off US exchanges

The law would require companies to submit documentation proving they are not owned or controlled by…

Isabelle Lee   


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The SEC just issued a $13 million fine in its first-ever DeFi enforcement action

"The federal securities laws apply with equal force to age-old frauds wrapped in today's latest tec…

Ethan Wu   


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3 companies will pay a total of $539 million to settle with the SEC over charges of illegal stock and digital-asset offerings

The offerings netted $487 million from investors over the course of multiple months, according to t…

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Under Armour executives were warned they could be charged over accounting disclosures that may have violated securities laws

The SEC warned Under Armour executives Kevin A. Plank and David E. Bergman that they could face cha…

Isabella Jibilian   


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Read the letter OpenAI whistleblowers sent to the SEC calling for action on NDAs

OpenAI whistleblowers wrote to the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking an investigation into…

Jyoti Mann   


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SEC Employees Are Freakishly Good Stock Traders

In a statement to the Washington Post, the SEC said that this can all be explained. Before an emplo…

Linette Lopez   


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The SEC is nearly doubling its crypto enforcement unit as the agency sees retail investors 'bearing the brunt of abuses' in the digital asset sector

The Wall Street regulator said it would add 20 positions to its Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, bring…

Brian Evans   


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The SEC has charged private equity star Lynn Tilton with allegedly 'hiding poor performance' in 3 of her funds

The SEC's Enforcement Division alleges that Lynn Tilton and her Patriarch Partners firms have breac…

Julia La Roche   


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US regulator charges Ripple over its XRP asset, saying it's a $1.3 billion unregistered offering, not a cryptocurrency

Ripple's XRP asset isn't crypto, but a $1.3 billion unregistered stock sale, says a suit brought by…

Kevin Shalvey   


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SEC charges California man with running a micro-cap stock fraud scheme that targeted retail investors

According to the SEC's complaint, Charlie Abujudeh fraudulently sold a number of microcap stocks to…

Emily Graffeo   


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'Crypto is dead in America' as US regulators target the sector for threatening the establishment, Chamath Palihapitiya says

"Now you had Gensler even blaming the banking crisis on crypto. So, the United States authorities h…

Filip De Mott   


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The remains of Yahoo just got hit with a $35 million fine because it didn't tell investors about Russian hacking

"We do not second-guess good faith exercises of judgment about cyber-incident disclosure. But we ha…

Kif Leswing   


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The SEC has awarded nearly $200 million to individual whistleblowers in 2021, beating its annual record

The Securities and Exchange Commission has given out nearly $200 million in whistleblower awards to…

Will Daniel   


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Judge blasts Elon Musk's 'ironic' and 'meritless' bid to tweet about Tesla without a lawyer's approval

Even as Elon Musk is on the verge of owning Twitter, he'll still be legally required to run some tw…

Dominick Reuter   


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Bill Ackman's nightmare stock is getting stomped for the 2nd day in a row

"The SEC is conducting a formal investigation into possible securities law violations by Salix rela…

Linette Lopez   


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The SEC is looking into Wall Street's SPAC craze and is seeking voluntary information from market participants, report says

The fact that Wall Street banks received requests from the SEC enforcement division indicates this …

Shalini Nagarajan   


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Coinbase plunges 21% after the SEC sues the crypto exchange for breaking US securities laws

"Coinbase's alleged failures deprive investors of critical protections, including rulebooks that pr…

Matthew Fox   


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Wall Street's newest millionaires are whistleblowers

The SEC announced a $110 million award to a Wall Street whistleblower on Wednesday, bringing the ag…

Hannah Towey