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Financial Investigations June 10, 2020

SEC orders Argo Group International to pay civil penalty over disclosure failure

Argo Group International Holdings, Ltd., an insurance company based in Bermuda, agreed to settle the charges against it by the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

SEC Order unregistered ICO

Business June 1, 2020

SEC orders BitClave to return $25.5 million to be distributed to its ICO investors

BitClave PTE Ltd. agreed to settle the charges filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), alleging that the blockchain…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Financial Investigations May 27, 2020

Ares Management to pay $1 million to settle SEC charges over its compliance failures

Ares Management, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles, California agreed to pay $1 million to resolve the charges…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

California News May 22, 2020

SEC stops California investment adviser’s Ponzi scheme targeting seniors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) stopped an investment adviser and his entities’ Ponzi scheme targeting senior citizens in Southern…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Business May 21, 2020

Investors file class-action lawsuit against Block.one over its alleged “fraudulent scheme”

Block.one, a blockchain software company that developed the cryptocurrency or digital token called EOS, is facing a class-action lawsuit. The…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

uBiome founders face fraud charges

Investigates May 15, 2020

SEC sues Applied BioSciences, Turbo Global over misleading claims related to COVID-19

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed separate complaints against Applied BioSciences and Turbo Global Partners for allegedly making misleading…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

Financial Investigations May 13, 2020

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney to pay $5 million to settle SEC charges

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney (MSSB) agreed to pay a penalty of $5 million to settle the administrative proceeding launched against…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

uBiome founders face fraud charges

Investigates May 1, 2020

SEC sues Praxsyn and its CEO over alleged COVID-19 scam

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit Praxsyn Corporation and its CEO, Frank Brady, over its alleged fraudulent…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

SEC Order unregistered ICO

Investigates April 25, 2020

SEC sues Dropil and its founders for allegedly conducting fraudulent ICO

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a lawsuit against Dropil Inc., a California-based company operating a cryptocurrency platform, for…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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Financial Investigations April 21, 2020

SEC orders three investment advisory firms to return money to investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ordered three investment advisory firms to reimburse investors harmed by their inadequate disclosure practices.…

By Marivic Cabural Summers

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