SEC Obtains Preliminary Injunction and Asset Freeze Against Legend Venture Partners Introduction In a significant development, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has taken decisive action against Legend Venture Partners LLC, an unregistered broker-dealer based in New York City. The SEC’s move comes in response to the discovery of a […]
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SEC Charges Three Sales Agents at StraightPath Venture Partners With Fraud and Unregistered Broker Activity
March 23, 2023 —The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged three individuals for selling interests in pre-IPO companies without registering as broker-dealers and misleading investors about associated fees. Scott Hollender, Gabriel Migliano, Jr., and Frank Vecchio were accused of actively soliciting investments for funds set up as series limited liability […]