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SEC Accuses Meyer Global of Defrauding Retail Investors in Pre-IPO SpaceX Funds

The SEC charged Meyer Global and CEO Owen Meyer with misusing client funds, inflating statements and mishandling pre-IPO SpaceX investments.

#sec, #fraud, #spacex, #preipo

technology

SEC Creates Five-Year Conditional Path for Tokenized U.S. Stocks on Public Blockchains

The SEC issued a five-year conditional exemption letting certain rights-bearing tokenized U.S. stocks trade on public blockchains under strict audit, disclosure and reporting rules.

#sec, #tokenization, #blockchain, #solana

industry

SEC Proposes Rescinding Rule 14a-8, Potentially Shifting Proxy Disputes to State Law

The SEC proposed rescinding Rule 14a-8, removing the federal shareholder-proposal route and moving those disputes to state corporate law if finalized.

#sec, #shareholderproposals, #proxy, #corporategovernance

industry

SEC Takes First Formal Step to Rescind Rule 14a-8, Potentially Shifting Shareholder-Proposal Power to States

The SEC sent a draft to the White House to rescind Rule 14a-8, which could move oversight of shareholder proposals from a federal standard to state laws.

#sec, #shareholderproposals, #corporategovernance, #rule14a8

industry

SEC Proposes Rescinding 2010 'Pay‑to‑Play' Rule for Investment Advisers

The SEC proposed rescinding its 2010 'pay‑to‑play' rule barring advisers from paid government work after certain political donations; public comment is open.

#sec, #regulation, #investmentadvisers, #paytoplay

sports

SEC Sues LSU in Federal Court to Block Use of Former NFL-Linked Players Ahead of Season Opener

The SEC sued LSU in federal court to block the Tigers from using players with recent NFL ties ahead of Friday's roster deadline and Saturday's opener.

#lsu, #sec, #collegefootball, #ncaa

industry

SEC Division of Corporation Finance Ends No-Action Responses for Rule 14a-8 Shareholder Proposals

SEC’s Corporation Finance will stop issuing nonbinding no-action and no-objection replies on Rule 14a-8 shareholder proposals, shifting disputes away from staff review.

#sec, #shareholder-proposals, #corporate-governance, #rule-14a-8

markets

SEC Sues Three Former Tricolor Executives Over Alleged ABS Fraud

SEC filed a civil case Aug. 18 accusing three former Tricolor executives of double-pledging loans and falsifying data in ABS offerings before the lender's 2025 collapse.

#securities, #sec, #autolending, #abs, #fraud

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CFTC Sues Goliath Ventures and CEO Christopher Delgado in $397 Million Crypto Ponzi Case

CFTC sued Goliath Ventures and CEO Christopher Delgado, alleging a $397M bitcoin/ether Ponzi that victimized about 1,600 customers.

#cftc, #crypto, #ponzi, #sec, #fraud

industry

SEC Creates Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit to Target Accounting Fraud

On Aug. 5 the SEC announced a new Enforcement Division Financial Reporting and Accounting Unit, led by Timothy Zimmerman, to pursue accounting and reporting fraud.

#sec, #accounting, #enforcement, #securities, #fraud

markets

Senate Memo Says Trump-Linked $TRUMP Meme Coin Lost 97% of Value, Leaving About 1 Million Holders 'Nearly Wiped Out'

A July 27 Senate minority memo says the Trump-linked $TRUMP meme coin plunged about 97% since launch, leaving roughly 1 million holders with steep losses.

#crypto, #trump, #senate, #sec

industry

Amgen discloses material cybersecurity incident after data exfiltration from third‑party cloud environments

Amgen disclosed a material cybersecurity incident in a July SEC filing, saying unauthorized activity in third‑party cloud environments led to exfiltration of proprietary and patient data.

$AMGN, #amgen, #cybersecurity, #biotech, #sec

markets

SEC Proposes Rescinding Order-Protection Rule (Rule 611) and Locked/Crossed-Quote Ban

SEC proposes rescinding Rule 611 and Rule 610(e) of Regulation NMS, opening a 60-day comment period as it reviews equity market-structure rules.

#sec, #regulationnms, #marketstructure, #rulemaking

politics

Supreme Court Rules SEC May Seek Disgorgement Without Proving Investor Losses

In a unanimous June 4 opinion, the Supreme Court held the SEC can seek disgorgement without first proving investors suffered pecuniary losses.

#supremecourt, #sec, #disgorgement, #securities

industry

SEC Proposes Rescinding 2024 Climate-Disclosure Rule, Opens Public Comment

The SEC proposed on May 29 to rescind its 2024 climate-disclosure rule, shifting the fight from court defense to rulemaking and public comment.

#sec, #climate, #disclosure, #rulemaking