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Browse: Home / 2013 / March / 01 / For S.E.C., a Setback in Bid for More Time in Fraud Cases – DealBook

For S.E.C., a Setback in Bid for More Time in Fraud Cases – DealBook

By Securities Docket on March 1, 2013, 10:02 am

The Supreme Court’s decision puts increased pressure on the S.E.C. to pursue its investigations with greater alacrity and not let them gather dust, which can occur as a result of staff turnover or other pressing issues. The market timing case is a good example of how an investigation might get lost in the shuffle as corporate accounting frauds at large companies like Enron and WorldCom, which also came to light in 2002, strained the S.E.C.’s investigative resources.

There are a couple of options to deal with this issue in the long run, apart from a substantial increase in the agency’s budget – an unlikely prospect in the face of the looming federal budget sequestration deadline.

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