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Sen. Warren Slams SEC Chief for ‘Broken Promises’
By Melanie WaddellSen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., lambasted SEC Chairwoman White in a 13-page letter about her broken promises of agency action on major consumer protection issues.
June 01, 2015
SEC Charges Advisor With Bilking Retired Teachers, Police Chief, PastorThe Miami-based advisor of the Sterling Investment Fund must pay more than $748,000 in disgorgement and face criminal charges, the SEC says.
June 01, 2015
SEC Hits Merrill for $11 Million Over Faulty Short-Sale OrdersTwo Merrill entities admitted to using inaccurate, old data when executing short-sale orders for customers.
May 28, 2015
SEC’s Former IM Director Returns to Help Craft Fiduciary RuleAndrew "Buddy" Donohue's "deep knowledge of asset management will be especially useful" as the SEC considers a uniform fiduciary standard, said Chairwoman Mary Jo White.
May 27, 2015
SEC should require political-spending reports, ex-chairs sayThey pointed to a record 1.2 million comment letters supporting a 2011 petition by a group of securities law professors as evidence that the agency should act.
May 27, 2015
SEC should require political-spending reports, ex-chairs sayThey pointed to a record 1.2 million comment letters supporting a 2011 petition by a group of securities law professors as evidence that the agency should act.
May 26, 2015
Deutsche Bank Hit With $55M SEC Fine for Misstating Financial ReportsDuring the financial crisis, Deutsche Banks financial statements did not reflect the significant risk in large, complex illiquid derivative positions, says SEC's Ceresney.
May 26, 2015
JPMorgan’s guilty plea puts wealth unit in spot with regulatorsJP Morgan needs the DOL's permission to keep managing money in the $8 trillion private pension market.