The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced awards of approximately $13 million and $10 million to two whistleblowers whose information and assistance led to successful SEC and related actions. The whistleblowers’ substantial assistance, provided to the SEC and another federal agency, included submitting information and documents, participating in interviews, and […]
Tag: Securities Law
Sallah Astarita & Cox Announces Jeffrey Cox Teaching Appointment
Sallah Astarita & Cox, LLC is pleased to announce that founding partner, Jeffrey L. Cox, will be co-teaching a course entitled “White Collar Crime” as an Adjunct Professor at Florida International University’s (FIU) College of Law this upcoming Fall semester. Mr. Cox’s teaching will be based on his more than […]
FINRA Reopens Hearing Locations
Beginning July 5, 2021, FINRA will reopen all of its hearing locations for in-person arbitration and mediation proceedings except for the following: Augusta, Boca Raton, Buffalo, Detroit, Philadelphia, Providence and Wilmington. FINRA DRS has postponed all in-person proceedings in these seven locations through July 30, 2021. The Securities Law Blog […]
JAMS Arbitration Better Than FINRA?
That is not to say that it does not have its flaws. Scheduling hearings is often a mess, too often arbitrators don’t want to make decisions, and the certainty of evidentiary rulings is iffy, at best. I have represented parties in other forums, notably the NYSE when it was conducting […]
SEC Charges Mutual Fund Executives with Misleading Investors Regarding Investment Risks in Funds that Suffered $1 Billion Trading Loss
The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed a civil action alleging that investment advisers LJM Funds Management Ltd. and LJM Partners Ltd. and their portfolio managers, Anthony Caine and Anish Parvataneni, fraudulently misled investors… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita & Cox at 212-509-6544. The […]
SEC Awards More Than $4 Million to Whistleblower
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Faith-Based Investing Makes Up Ground in Gains and Convenience…
Faith-Based Investing Makes Up Ground in Gains and Convenience #securitieslawyer http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Seclaw/~3/h8MjX4Ws3lI/faith-based-investing-makes-up-ground.html #securitiesattorney #seclaw—– Coast-to-coast representation of investors and financial professionals – Securities Lawyer
SEC Obtains Emergency Relief, Charges Florida Company and CEO with Misappropriating Investor Money and Operating a Ponzi Scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that it filed an emergency action and obtained a temporary restraining order and an asset freeze to stop an alleged Ponzi scheme and misappropriation of investor proceeds perpetrated by Melbourne, Florida resident Jonathan P. Maroney through several entities he controls. According to the […]




