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SEC Obtains Emergency Order Halting Fraudulent Coin Offering Scheme

May 29, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it has obtained a court order halting an ongoing fraud involving an initial[...]

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Jeffrey Harris, Chief Economist and Director of the SEC’s Division of Economic and Risk Analysis, to Leave the Agency

May 29, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Dr. Jeffrey H. Harris, the Chief Economist and Director of the Division[...]

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SEC Proposes FAIR Act Rules to Promote Research Reports on Investment Funds

May 23, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed rules and amendments that would promote research on mutual funds, exchange‑traded funds, registered[...]

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SEC Proposes FAIR Act Rules to Promote Research Reports on Investment Funds

May 23, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed rules and amendments that would promote research on mutual funds, exchange‑traded funds, registered[...]

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Investing in America: SEC Commissioners are Heading to Atlanta to Interact with Investors

May 23, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the five-member Commission and staff from across the agency will be in[...]

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Investing in America: SEC Commissioners are Heading to Atlanta to Interact with Investors

May 23, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that the five-member Commission and staff from across the agency will be in[...]

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SEC Charges Three Former Healthcare Executives With Fraud

May 16, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against three former Constellation Healthcare Technologies Inc. executives who falsified financial[...]

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SEC Charges Owner of Alternative Investment Firm in Belize Airport Financing Scam

May 16, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the owner of a Manhattan-based alternative investment firm with misappropriating close to $6[...]

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The SEC Has an Opportunity You Won’t Want to Miss: Act Now!

May 16, 2018

If you’ve ever been tempted to buy into a hot investment opportunity linked with luxury travel, the Securities and Exchange[...]

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SEC Charges Brokerage Firms and AML Officer With Anti-Money Laundering Violations

May 16, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against broker-dealers Chardan Capital Markets LLC and Industrial and Commercial Bank[...]

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SEC Charges Three Former Healthcare Executives With Fraud

May 16, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against three former Constellation Healthcare Technologies Inc. executives who falsified financial[...]

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SEC Charges Owner of Alternative Investment Firm in Belize Airport Financing Scam

May 16, 2018

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged the owner of a Manhattan-based alternative investment firm with misappropriating close to $6[...]

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