Securities Law

Seth Markin and Brandon Wong

July 26, 2022

SEC Charges Former FBI Trainee and His Friend with Insider Trading Read the full report at Read More

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Brijesh Goel and Akshay Niranjan

July 25, 2022

SEC Charges Investment Banker and His Friend with Insider Trading Read the full report at Read More

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Stephen E. Buyer, et al.

July 25, 2022

SEC Charges Former Indiana Congressman with Insider Trading Read the full report at Read More

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SEC Files Multiple Insider Trading Actions Originating from the Market Abuse Unit’s Analysis and Detection Center

July 25, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed insider trading charges against nine individuals in connection with three separate alleged schemes that together yielded more than $6.8 million in ill-gotten gains. Those charged include a former chief… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Charges Former Indiana Congressman with Insider Trading

July 25, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed insider trading charges against Stephen Buyer, a former U.S. Representative for Indiana’s 4th Congressional District. According to the SEC’s complaint, after leaving Congress in 2011, Buyer formed a… Full report at: Read More

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Apostolos Trovias

July 21, 2022

SEC Obtains Final Judgment Against Foreign National Charged with Selling Purported “Insider Trading Tips” On the Dark Web Read the full report at Read More

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SEC Charges Former Coinbase Manager, Two Others in Crypto Asset Insider Trading Action

July 21, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced insider trading charges against a former Coinbase product manager, his brother, and his friend for perpetrating a scheme to trade ahead of multiple announcements regarding certain crypto assets that… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Charges Tampa-Based Health Insurance Distributor and its Former CEO with Making False Statements to Investors

July 20, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Health Insurance Innovations (HII) and its former CEO Gavin Southwell for concealing extensive consumer complaints about short-term and limited health insurance products HII offered.… Full report at: Read More

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SEC Issues More than $17 Million Award to a Whistleblower

July 19, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of more than $17 million to a whistleblower who provided information and assistance in a covered action and related action. The whistleblower’s information prompted SEC staff to open a new… Full report at: Read More

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Equitable Financial To Pay $50 Million Penalty To Settle SEC Charges That It Provided Misleading Account Statements to Investors

July 18, 2022

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company for providing account statements to about 1.4 million variable annuity investors that included materially misleading statements and… Full report at: Read More

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