The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of more than $4 million to a whistleblower who alerted SEC staff to certain violations, prompting the opening of an investigation. The whistleblower then provided substantial… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita & Cox […]
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In the last ten years, hedge fund investor Adam Wyden made his investors 11…
How This Democratic Senator’s Son Made $100 Million In Stocks And Why He Fled To Low Tax FloridaIn the last ten years, hedge fund investor Adam Wyden made his investors 11 times richer by uncovering hidden stock gems. His biggest worry? That his Democratic Senator father will tax his gains […]
Another Successful Whistleblower – $3.6 Million
The SEC has awarded approximately $3.6 million to a whistleblower whose information and assistance led to a successful SEC enforcement action. The SEC has awarded approximately $842 million to 157 individuals since issuing its first award in 2012. All payments are made out of an investor protection fund established by […]
How the Pandemic Has Changed Attitudes Toward Wealth
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/21/your-money/wealth-attitudes-pandemic.html —– Coast-to-coast representation of investors and financial professionals – Securities Lawyer
Thinking of Day Trading?
A new article from the Securities and Exchange Commission is directed at investors and makes a couple of great points. Day trading is serious business and not something you just dabble in for fun, particularly if you are using leveraged investment strategies or trading leveraged products. Day trading involves actively […]
UBS Keeps Losing its Attempt to Vacate $11-Mln Finra Award
Back in December 2019 UBS lost an arbitration case brought by Mark Munizzi, a former UBS regional compliance officer in Chicago, whom the wirehouse fired in 2018. His claim was based on his allegations UBS defamed him with the language it put on his U5 form filed with the Central […]
SEC Charges S&P Dow Jones Indices for Failures Relating to Volatility-Related Index
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC for failures relating to a previously undisclosed quality control feature of one of its volatility-related indices, which led S&P DJI to… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita & […]
SEC Awards More Than $28 Million to Whistleblower Who Aided SEC and Other Agency Actions
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award to a whistleblower totaling more than $28 million in connection with an SEC enforcement action and a related action by another federal agency. The whistleblower’s information caused… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita & […]
SEC Charges Healthcare Company and Its Founder with Multimillion Dollar Fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a New Jersey-based healthcare company and its founder with fraudulently raising nearly $4 million from over 130 investors nationwide through the sale of membership units in the company. According to the complaint, since July 2017, Premier Healthcare Solution LLC and its founder, Josiah […]
Check out this week’s thematic stock highlights, including Activision Blizzard…
Artificial Intelligence Selects Activision Blizzard As A Thematic Stock Highlight This Week —– Coast-to-coast representation of investors and financial professionals – Securities Lawyer
