The measure comes amid broader concerns about the resilience of the $24 trillion Treasury market Regulators are working to reverse a decades-long shift away from…
VMware pays $8 million to settle SEC allegations claiming the company deceived investors
VMware agreed to pay the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) $8 million to settle allegations that it distorted its backlog reporting to conceal poor financial…
AT&T’s request to dismiss SEC lawsuit over leaks to analysts dismissed by US judge
On Thursday, a U.S. judge denied AT&T Inc’s request to dismiss a Securities and Exchange Commission complaint accusing the phone company of selectively leaking financial…
SEC has filed a lawsuit against an insurance executive, claiming “massive” fraud
The lawsuit is the first government accusation of fraud against Greg Lindberg The SEC charged insurance magnate Greg Lindberg and a lieutenant with defrauding insurers…
SEC boosts incentives for whistleblowers
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) authorized changes to whistleblower rules aimed at increasing incentives in a program that has rewarded more than $1.3 billion…
Twitter misled US regulators about hackers and spam, according to a whistleblower.
Twitter Inc deceived federal authorities about its protections against hackers and spam accounts, according to a whistleblower complaint filed by the social media company’s former…
Maryland bank to pay $22.9 mln for concealing loans to ex-CEO
A Maryland bank agreed to pay approximately $22.9 million to settle claims brought by two US regulators that it failed to disclose tens of millions…
SEC charges 3 people with insider trading tied to Equifax hack
The Equities and Exchange Commission said on Tuesday that it has accused three people of unlawfully tipping and trading in Equifax Inc securities before the…
Morgan Stanley will pay $200 million to settle a US record-keeping inquiry.
Morgan Stanley announced on Friday that it had agreed to pay $200 million to US regulators to settle investigations into its record-keeping practices. According to…
Weber Shandwick ex-COO pleads guilty to fraud
On Wednesday, a former Weber Shandwick chief operations officer pled guilty to fraud after being accused of stealing more than $16 million from the public…