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SEC Charges Former Head Traders at Nomura With Fraud

May 15, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a pair of former head traders who ran the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS)[...]

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SEC Charges Former Head Traders at Nomura With Fraud

May 15, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a pair of former head traders who ran the commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS)[...]

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SEC Names Lucas Moskowitz Chief of Staff

May 11, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Lucas Moskowitz has been named the agency’s chief of staff.  “Lucas’s diverse[...]

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Law Firm Partner and Neighbor Charged in $1 Million Insider Trading Scheme

May 11, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former partner at an international law firm and his neighbor with making[...]

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Law Firm Partner and Neighbor Charged in $1 Million Insider Trading Scheme

May 11, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former partner at an international law firm and his neighbor with making[...]

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SEC Charges CEO With Failing to Disclose Perks to Shareholders

May 11, 2017

Public companies must properly disclose perks, benefits, and other forms of compensation paid to CEOs and certain other highly compensated[...]

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Barclays to Pay $97 Million for Overcharging Clients

May 10, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an enforcement action requiring Barclays Capital to refund advisory fees or mutual fund[...]

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Barclays to Pay $97 Million for Overcharging Clients

May 10, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an enforcement action requiring Barclays Capital to refund advisory fees or mutual fund[...]

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William Hinman Named Director of Division of Corporation Finance

May 09, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that William H. Hinman will be named the new director of the agency’s[...]

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William Hinman Named Director of Division of Corporation Finance

May 09, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that William H. Hinman will be named the new director of the agency’s[...]

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SEC Charges Former Staffer With Securities Fraud Violations

May 09, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former employee with securities fraud in connection with his trading of options[...]

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SEC Charges Former Staffer With Securities Fraud Violations

May 09, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former employee with securities fraud in connection with his trading of options[...]

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