Securities Law

SEC Charges Mattel with Financial Misstatements and Former PwC Audit Partner with Improper Professional Conduct

October 21, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that California-based Mattel Inc. has agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle charges relating to misstatements in its third and fourth quarter 2017 financial statements. Separately, the SEC is… Full report at: Read More

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Brent David Willis

October 18, 2022

SEC Files Action Against Former Newage CEO Read the full report at Read More

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Kevin B. Merrill, et al.

October 18, 2022

SEC Obtains Nine Final Judgments in $345 Million Ponzi-Like Scheme Read the full report at Read More

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In Ovations Holdings, Inc., and Mark Goldberg

October 17, 2022

Final Judgment Entered Against Former Microcap CEO Read the full report at Read More

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National Realty Investment Advisors LLC, Rey E. Grabato II, Daniel Coley O’Brien, Thomas Nicholas Salzano and Arthur S. Scutaro, a/k/a Arthur S. Scuttaro, and Relief Defendants Olena Budinska and Jamie A. Samul, a/k/a Jamie Salzano

October 14, 2022

New Jersey Real Estate Development Firm and Four Executives Charged with $600 Million Ponzi-Like Fraud Read the full report at Read More

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Keith Springer and Springer Investment Management, Inc. dba Springer Financial Advisors

October 14, 2022

SEC Obtains Final Judgment Against Recidivist Investment Adviser Charged with Defrauding Retirees Read the full report at Read More

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New Jersey Real Estate Development Firm and Four Executives Charged With $600 Million Ponzi-like Fraud

October 13, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged New Jersey-based National Realty Investment Advisors LLC (NRIA) and four of its former executives with running a Ponzi-like scheme that raised approximately $600 million from about 2,000 investors.… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Adopts Rule Amendments to Modernize How Broker-Dealers Preserve Electronic Records and Enhance the Electronic Recordkeeping Requirements for Security-Based Swap Entities

October 12, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to adopt amendments to the electronic recordkeeping, prompt production of records, and third-party recordkeeping service requirements applicable to broker-dealers, security-based swap dealers (SBSDs),… Full report at: Read More

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Cronin and Joseph

October 11, 2022

SEC Obtains Court Order to Enforce Investigative Subpoenas Against Two Principals of Broadway Musical Fund Read the full report at Read More

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Ronald T. Molo

October 7, 2022

SEC Obtains Default Judgment Against Former IIIinois Investment Professional Charged with Fraud Read the full report at Read More

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