Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC Scales Up Probe Into Stock Trade Gamification

SEC Scales Up Probe Into Stock Trade Gamification
SEC Scales Up Probe Into Stock Trade Gamification
August 29, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ramping up its attempts to look into the “gamification” that online brokerages use to draw in subscribers, according...

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SEC Charges Ex Silicon Valley CEO With $80M Fraud
SEC Charges Ex Silicon Valley CEO With $80M Fraud
August 25, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

The federal Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged the former chief of a Silicon Valley technology company with cheating investors out of $80 million...

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SEC Charges Space Exploration Company Momentus For Misleading Investors
SEC Charges Space Exploration Company Momentus For Misleading Investors
July 14, 2021  |  Legal & Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Momentus, an early-stage space exploration company, and other affiliated parties with misleading claims to investors ahead of...

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SEC Targets Bank Fees As It Ramps Up SPAC Probe
SEC Targets Bank Fees As It Ramps Up SPAC Probe
July 13, 2021  |  Bank Regulation

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ramping up its probe into special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) and is targeting potential conflicts of interest regarding...

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Senators Ask SEC To Probe Didi IPO
Senators Ask SEC To Probe Didi IPO
July 08, 2021  |  IPO

The question on the lips of two senators is whether Didi Chuxing, a ridesharing giant that went public last week, misled American investors, the Financial...

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SEC Names New General Counsel, Head Of Corporate Finance
SEC Names New General Counsel, Head Of Corporate Finance
June 14, 2021  |  Personnel

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed Renee Jones to head the Division of Corporation Finance and John Coates as SEC general counsel effective...

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Ex-SEC Enforcer: Cryptocurrencies ‘Essence Of Ransomware’
Ex-SEC Enforcer: Cryptocurrencies ‘Essence Of Ransomware’
June 03, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

Investors in digital currency are helping online hackers get away with their crimes, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) internet enforcement office founder said Thursday...

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SEC OKs Nasdaq Proposal To Allow IPO Alternative
SEC OKs Nasdaq Proposal To Allow IPO Alternative
May 23, 2021  |  IPO

The Nasdaq exchange is permitted to host direct listings of companies going public without involving investment banks under a new ruling by the Securities and...

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