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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman named securities litigator Chad Johnson as chief of the office’s Investor Protection Bureau. The former head, Marc B. Minor, resigned in August. Johnson, a former partner from Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, joined the executive division of the Office of the Attorney General in 2012, first as senior […]
NYAG announces $210 million settlement with Ivy Asset Management over advising clients to invest with Madoff.
The Carlyle Group has agreed to pay $20 million and make broad changes in its practices under a settlement reached with the NY Attorney General, Andrew M. Cuomo, as part of Cuomo’s investigation into corruption of the state pension fund. The NYT reports that under the deal, Carlyle executives and the firm will not face […]