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Shipping Conglomerate and Former CFO Charged With Failure to Recognize Hundreds of Millions in Tax Liabilities

January 23, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged shipping conglomerate Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) and its former chief financial officer Myles[...]

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SEC Announces Fraud Charges, Asset Freeze in Alleged Nursing Home Investment Scheme

January 23, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges and an emergency asset freeze obtained against a businessman in South[...]

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SEC Announces $7 Million Whistleblower Award

January 23, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of more than $7 million split among three whistleblowers who helped[...]

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SEC Establishes Supervisory Cooperation Arrangement With Hong Kong SFC

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has established a comprehensive arrangement with the Hong Kong Securities and[...]

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SEC Establishes Supervisory Cooperation Arrangement With Hong Kong SFC

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it has established a comprehensive arrangement with the Hong Kong Securities and[...]

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Jennifer Diamantis Named Chief of Office of Market Intelligence

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Jennifer A. Diamantis has been named Chief of the Enforcement Division’s Office of[...]

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Jennifer Diamantis Named Chief of Office of Market Intelligence

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Jennifer A. Diamantis has been named Chief of the Enforcement Division’s Office of[...]

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Financial Company Charged With Improper Accounting and Impeding Whistleblowers

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Seattle-based financial services company HomeStreet Inc. has agreed to pay a $500,000[...]

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Financial Company Charged With Improper Accounting and Impeding Whistleblowers

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Seattle-based financial services company HomeStreet Inc. has agreed to pay a $500,000[...]

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SEC Chief of Staff Andrew J. Donohue to Leave Agency

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that SEC Chief of Staff Andrew J. ”Buddy” Donohue will be leaving the[...]

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SEC Chief of Staff Andrew J. Donohue to Leave Agency

January 19, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that SEC Chief of Staff Andrew J. ”Buddy” Donohue will be leaving the[...]

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General Counsel Anne K. Small to Leave SEC

January 18, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that General Counsel Anne K. Small will leave the agency later this month. [...]

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