The Law of the Financial Markets from Top Securities Lawyers
Saturday, May 30, 2026
The New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) thinks so. It filed suit on uesday against the SEC claiming that the agency, through its “Consolidated Audit Trail,” or “CAT,” program, is collecting mass amounts of personally identifiable data by forcing brokers, exchanges, clearing agencies and alternative trading systems to capture and send […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against five registered investment advisers for Marketing Rule violations. All five firms have agreed to settle the SEC’s charges and to pay $200,000 in combined penalties. The five… SEC Press Release
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation will host the SEC’s 43rd Annual Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation during three virtual sessions April 16-18 from 1-2:30 p.m.… SEC Press Release
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy (OIEA) today announced that its theme for April’s National Financial Capability Month is, “What does your financial future look like? Having a plan can help answer the… SEC Press Release
They continue to attempt to expand insider trading prohibitions and to do so by bringing lawsuits based on new theories rather than by legislation. The SEC’s lawsuit against Matthew Panuwat, a former executive at Medivation Inc., centers on allegations of insider trading termed “shadow trading.” This case, unfolding in San […]
On March 27, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) unveiled a set of amendments to internet-based investment advisers’ rules. These changes mark a significant shift in how digital advisory services operate, ensuring that they leverage modern technology to enhance investor protection and regulatory oversight. A Leap Forward for Internet […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced insider trading charges against Andreas “Andy” Bechtolsheim, the founder and Chief Architect of Silicon Valley-based technology company Arista Networks, Inc. To settle the SEC’s charges, Bechtolsheim… SEC Press Release
The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking five candidates for appointment to the Investor Advisory Committee to help protect investors and improve securities regulations. The Committee was established under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and… SEC Press Release
As part of its continuing efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion with regulated entities, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of Minority and Women Inclusion (OMWI) published two reports: the 2022 Diversity Assessment Report for… SEC Press Release
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it will join the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), the Georgia Secretary of State, the University of North Georgia, and Dalton State College to host joint public… SEC Press Release
