Investor Loss Archives

SEC Dealer Rule Collapse: Impact on Toxic Lenders & OTC Penny Stocks

June 23, 2025

Learn how the SEC's Dealer Rule targeted toxic lenders in penny stock markets — and why its defeat means ongoing risks for…

Andrew Left of Citron Research Indicted by the DOJ and Charged by the SEC

July 29, 2024

Important Changes Are in Store for the SEC and Other Federal Agencies

July 3, 2024

Court denies James L. Koutoulas’ petition to quash SEC subpoena

June 13, 2024

SEC Enforcement Issues Wells Notices for Meta Materials Execs

August 8, 2023

SEC Charges Digital World Acquisition Corporation SPAC for Material Misrepresentations to Investors

July 21, 2023

SEC Arrives Too Late; Ponzi Scheme Polka Ends in Murder-Suicide

July 10, 2023

SEC Files Charges Against Michael Forster

May 8, 2022

SEC Charges The Cheesecake Factory For Misleading COVID-19 Disclosures

December 6, 2020

On Friday, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") announced that it had settled charges against The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated (CAKE) for…

The Securities Act of 1933 – Liability Provisions

January 27, 2020

Court Imposes Lifetime Officer-And-Director Bars On Michael J. Kipp, Swisher’s former CFO, and Joanne K. Viard

February 27, 2019

SEC Accepts Settlement Offer Against Ricardo Goldman

November 30, 2018

SEC Obtains Final Judgement Against Steven Newman

November 29, 2018

SEC Charges Florida Cash Advance Company, Former CEO Carl Ruderman With Defrauding Retail Investors

September 21, 2018

SEC Files Additional Charges in Fitbit Stock Manipulation Scheme Against Mark Burns And Robert Murray

August 27, 2018

SEC Charges Credit Suisse With FCPA Violations

August 26, 2018

SEC Charges KBR for Inflating Key Performance Metric and Accounting Controls Deficiencies

August 25, 2018

SEC Charges BGC Financial For Failure to Preserve Documents and Maintain Accurate Books and Records

August 24, 2018

SEC Files Charges Core Performance Management LLC, RMR Asset Management Co in Municipal Bond “Flipping” and Kickback Schemes

August 22, 2018

SEC Charges Cloud Communications Company and Senior Executives Mark Greenquist And Michael Swade With Misleading Revenue Projections

August 11, 2018

SEC Charges U.S. Congressman Christopher Collins and Others With Insider Trading

August 9, 2018

SEC Charges William McFarland and Others With $27.4 Million Offering Fraud

August 1, 2018

SEC Charges Howard Appel in Stock Manipulation Scheme

July 31, 2018

Yao Li Settles Insider Trading Charges

July 31, 2018

SEC Charges John Paulsen for Aiding & Abetting Pay-To-Play Scheme

July 30, 2018

Supreme Court Says SEC ALJ Appointments Are Unconstitutional

July 2, 2018

$102 Million Ponzi Scheme Charged By SEC

July 2, 2018

Borland Capital Group Charged by SEC – Securities Attorneys

July 1, 2018

SEC Orders Merrill Lynch to Return More than $10.5 Million to Harmed Customers

June 30, 2018

FINRA Enforcement of Non-Members and Penny Stock Issuers

June 28, 2018