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Chief Economist and Division of Economic and Risk Analysis Director Mark Flannery to Leave SEC

December 02, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Chief Economist and Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) Director Mark[...]

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United Settles Charges in Case of Flight Route to Benefit Public Official

December 02, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the parent company of United Airlines has agreed to pay $2.4 million[...]

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PIMCO Settles Charges of Misleading Investors About ETF Performance

December 01, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that investment management firm Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) agreed to retain an[...]

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SEC Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies to Hold Conference Call Meeting on December 7

December 01, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that its Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies will hold a public[...]

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SEC Charges Asset Management Fund and Manager

December 01, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges and an asset freeze against Miami Beach-based asset management company Onix[...]

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SEC Votes to Renew Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee

November 29, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the Commission voted to renew the Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee’s charter[...]

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SEC Announces Agenda for Nov. 29 Meeting of the Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee

November 23, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the agenda for its Equity Market Structure Advisory Committee meeting on Nov. 29,[...]

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SEC Names Wesley R. Bricker as Chief Accountant

November 22, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Wesley R. Bricker will become the Chief Accountant and succeeds James Schnurr[...]

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Chief Accountant James Schnurr to Leave SEC

November 22, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Chief Accountant James Schnurr intends to retire from the agency. Mr. Schnurr began[...]

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Trading and Markets Director Stephen Luparello to Leave SEC

November 21, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Stephen Luparello, Director of the Division of Trading and Markets, will leave[...]

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Chief Litigation Counsel Matthew C. Solomon to Leave SEC

November 21, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Matthew C. Solomon, the Chief Litigation Counsel for the SEC’s Enforcement Division,[...]

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SEC Announces Agenda for December 8 Investor Advisory Committee Meeting

November 21, 2016

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the agenda for the December 8 meeting of its Investor Advisory Commitee. The meeting[...]

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