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SEC's Crypto Enforcement Chief Steps Down
By Melanie WaddellHirsch made the announcement early Monday morning in a LinkedIn post.
June 12, 2024
16 Biggest Fines in SEC's Texting CrackdownThe texting sweep has been raging for over two years, with more firms expected to face fines.
June 06, 2024
Ex-Broker Charged With Bilking at Least 17 Clients in $2.7M FraudJared Dean Eakes gained access to the clients by buying books of business under false pretenses, prosecutors say.
June 06, 2024
SEC Hit With Lawsuit Over Texting SweepA trade group says the SEC was unclear on how penalties were calculated and why it targeted certain firms.
June 05, 2024
'Roaring Kitty' GameStop Trades Under Investigation in Mass.The investigation comes on top of a threat by E-Trade to ban the meme stock trader.
June 05, 2024
SEC Hedge Fund Fee Disclosure Rule Struck Down by U.S. CourtThe U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Wednesday sided with the private funds industry.
June 05, 2024
Watch Out, BDs! Here's What Triggers an SEC ExamA new Risk Alert details red flags that could make BDs prime targets for examiners.
June 04, 2024
SEC to Shutter Salt Lake Regional OfficeThe closing of the Utah center, the agency's smallest, will reduce the number of such offices to 10.