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Mortgage Lender Charged With Illegal Securities Offering: Enforcement
By Emily ZulzIn other enforcement actions, a fake EDGAR filer pleads guilty to securities fraud charges.
November 14, 2017
SEC Penalties Fall in Trump’s First Year: StudyIn its latest fiscal year, Wall Streets top regulator sought the smallest amount of penalties since 2013.
November 14, 2017
SEC Finds Widespread Compliance Failures Among Municipal AdvisorsA risk alert details frequently observed deficiencies in the areas of registration, books and records, and supervision.
November 14, 2017
House Passes Bill Requiring Safeguards on Trading DataThe CAT system, which tracks market activity, was scheduled to launch soon but exchanges are reportedly seeking a delay.
November 13, 2017
SEC’s Top 3 Enforcement PrioritiesStephanie Avakian, co-director of enforcement, said the agency is trying to be more strategic, expanding the use of digital analytics in investigations.
November 08, 2017
SEC Shows Off Cybersecurity Muscle Following EDGAR BreachStill, there are questions on how many cases will be brought by the new cyber unit.
November 08, 2017
SEC Creating Searchable Database of Bad BrokersThe site will be particularly valuable for spotting fraudsters who have been stripped of their registrations, SEC Chairman Clayton said.
November 07, 2017
SEC Warns Against Paid-to-Click Ad ScamsBe skeptical if you are offered high returns for buying advertising products or clicking on online ads, said SEC's Schock.