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Last week, SEC Commissioner Luis Aguilar offered his latest views on the state of the agency’s enforcement efforts and policies, and also noted several recent technology-based initiatives that he believes will allow the SEC to use data to better detect fraud. via ‘Enforcement Commissioner’ Aguilar Weighs in on State of SEC’s Enforcement Efforts – Compliance […]
Get caught up with the Securities Docket News Wire for October 30, 2013.
A federal judge has blessed the efforts of the Madoff bankruptcy trustee who is trying to pursue roughly $8 billion in claims against more than 50 banks and other financial institutions that received money from so-called “feeder funds.” via Judge Blesses Madoff Trustee’s Efforts to Pursue Claims in Feeder Fund Cases – Law Blog – […]
If you missed Securities Enforcement Forum 2013 this year, well, you missed a lot! Check out the photos here.
“The risk of getting caught . . . is greater today than any point previously,” Duross said. “I think that’s kind of a no-brainer.” Duross said he isn’t naïve about the calculus companies have to perform when deciding whether to report a potential FCPA infraction to the U.S. government. But if a company makes the […]
The entire operation at Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC was a fraud, not just the investment-advisory business where the Ponzi scheme took place, a government witness testified Tuesday in the criminal trial of five former employees of Bernard L. Madoff. via Witness: Entire Madoff Operation Was Fraud – WSJ
Get caught up with the Securities Docket News Wire for October 29, 2013.
SEC Division of Enforcement’s Chief Accountant joins KPMG’s Forensic Advisory Practice.
Get caught up with the Securities Docket News Wire for October 28, 2013.
The corporate watchdog wants tougher penalties for white collar criminals after complaints that recent sentences have been out of step with community expectations.The proposed crackdown comes after the former chief executive of Gunns was fined only $50,000, despite making $3 million from insider trading. via ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft wants tougher penalties for white collar […]