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Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Massachusetts resident liquidated his Getty Images stock holdings after sham offer to buy company drove up its stock price Overview of the Allegations The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Robert Scott Murray and Trillium Capital LLC with a fraudulent scheme aimed at manipulating the stock price of Getty […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today instituted settled proceedings against formerly registered investment adviser Mass Ave Global Inc. (MassAve) and its co-founder and CEO Winston M. Feng for making false and misleading statements to investors… SEC Press Release
Background of the Cyber Intrusion Incident The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE) will pay a $10 million penalty. This penalty is due to ICE’s failure to ensure nine of its subsidiaries, including the New York Stock Exchange, promptly informed the SEC of a cyber […]
On May 21, 2024, SEC Chair Gary Gensler issued the following statement on the conversion of the U.S. securities market to a T+1 standard settlement cycle, which will take place on May 28, 2024: “For everyday investors who sell their stock on a Monday, shortening the settlement cycle will allow […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today provided exemptive relief to certain registrants affected by the permanent suspension of BF Borgers CPA PC and its owner, Benjamin F. Borgers (together, “BF Borgers”), from appearing and practicing before the… SEC Press Release
May 16, 2024 — The SEC has announced significant amendments to Regulation S-P, aimed at modernizing and fortifying the protection of consumers’ nonpublic personal information within certain financial institutions. These amendments mark an important step in adapting regulatory frameworks to the evolving landscape of technology and the attendant risks, which […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Tina Diamantopoulos has been named Director of the Chicago Regional Office, the Commission’s second-largest regional office. Ms. Diamantopoulos is a 30-year veteran of the SEC and has held… SEC Press Release
May 15, 2024 — The SEC staff has released a new report on Investment Adviser Statistics. This report, based on aggregated data filed by investment advisers on Form ADV, will be updated annually. It provides the public with valuable insights into the investment advisory industry, covering aspects such as business […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against New York-based registered investment adviser Hudson Valley Wealth Management Inc. and its founder, Christopher Conover, for breaching their fiduciary duties by failing to… SEC Press Release
The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking candidates to fill a limited number of vacancies on the agency’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee, which provides advice and recommendations to the Commission on rules, regulations, and… SEC Press Release
