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Fine, Suspension in Four-Year-Old Trading Case
By Staff WriterRUMSON, N.J. (HedgeWorld.com)--The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said May 31 that it had settled charges that a New Jersey broker-dealer representative had failed to supervise an employee involved in a penny-stock pump-up scheme in mid-2002. Without admitting or denying wrongdoing, Robert W. Oakes Jr. of Rumson, N.J. agreed to...
May 02, 2006
R-IPOF? SEC Charges Ohio Fund Manager with FraudCLEVELAND (HedgeWorld.com)--Another Buckeye State investment firm has caught the eye of the Securities and Exchange Commission, which filed a complaint in U.S. District Court against David A. Dadante, 52, alleging seven counts of securities fraud in relation to the IPOF Fund, managed by Mr. Dadante since 1999. Mr. Dadante, according...
May 01, 2006
Getting Educated on SOXThe Act is on Competence Software's site: www.sarbanesoxleysimplified.com For an online forum on SOX, www.sarbanes-oxley-forum.com The SEC has FAQs about SOX at www.sec.gov/spotlight/sarbanes-oxley.htm A "vendor neutral" site...
May 01, 2006
Group ThinkOn March 29, NASD Executive VP of Regulatory Policy and Oversight Elisse Walter testified before the Senate Committee on Aging regarding investment fraud targeting the...
April 17, 2006
Broker Proposes Preferred Fund Restitution PlanEdward D. Jones & Company L.P. wants to use electronic fund transfers to pay out most of a $75 million client compensation fund.Edward Jones, St. ...
April 16, 2006
ACLI Objects To SEC Market Timing ProposalLife insurers are concerned that a regulation proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission to curb abusive market timing will put variable annuities at a ...
April 16, 2006
ACLI Objects To SEC Market Timing ProposalLife insurers are concerned that a regulation proposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission to curb abusive market timing will put variable annuities at a ...
April 13, 2006
ACLI To SEC: Use Different Tool To Slow TradingLife insurers say a redemption fee proposal is the wrong hammer to use to fix the investment fund market-timing problem.The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ...