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SEC Releases

SEC Charges Two Former Och-Ziff Executives With FCPA Violations

January 26, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two former executives at Och-Ziff Capital Management Group with being the driving forces[...]

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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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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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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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Company Settles Charges Over Undisclosed Perks and Improper Use of Non-GAAP Measures

January 18, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that New York-based marketing company MDC Partners has agreed to pay a $1.5[...]

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SEC Deputy Chief of Staff Nathaniel Stankard to Leave Agency

January 18, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Nathaniel Stankard, deputy chief of staff for policy, will be leaving the[...]

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SEC Deputy Chief of Staff Nathaniel Stankard to Leave Agency

January 18, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Nathaniel Stankard, deputy chief of staff for policy, will be leaving the[...]

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SEC Deputy Chief of Staff Nathaniel Stankard to Leave Agency

January 18, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Nathaniel Stankard, deputy chief of staff for policy, will be leaving the[...]

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General Motors Charged With Accounting Control Failures

January 18, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that General Motors has agreed to pay a $1 million penalty to settle[...]

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Medical Device Company Charged With Accounting Failures and FCPA Violations

January 18, 2017

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Texas-based medical device company Orthofix International has agreed to admit wrongdoing and[...]

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