securities fraud
Coverage of securities fraud in the Nexus archive.
- Ken Paxton’s ex-lawyer endorses rival James Talarico in Texas Senate race
Dan Cogdell, a lawyer who represented Ken Paxton during his 2023 impeachment trial, endorsed James Talarico in the Texas Senate race. Cogdell criticized Paxton for prioritizing alignment with Trump over other concerns.
- Pointed News Quiz | AI, Securities Fraud, Movies
The article presents a news quiz focusing on three topics: artificial intelligence, securities fraud, and movies. It tests readers' knowledge on recent developments in these areas without providing specific details in the content.
- Trump pardons former US Congressman Stephen Buyer convicted of insider trading
Trump pardons Stephen Buyer, who was convicted of insider trading. Buyer was found guilty in March 2023 on four counts of securities fraud.
- Manhattan-Based Investment Analyst Charged With Insider Trading
JIANQING LI, an analyst at an asset manager specializing in biomedical and healthcare investments, was charged with two counts of securities fraud. The charges were announced by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York and the FBI's New York Field Office.
- Supreme Court upholds broad reading of SEC authority to recoup gains in fraud cases
The Supreme Court upheld the Securities and Exchange Commission's broad authority to recoup ill-gotten gains from individuals involved in securities fraud. The decision supports the SEC's power to enforce financial regulations in fraud cases.
- Supreme Court upholds broad reading of SEC authority to recoup ill-gotten gains in fraud cases
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the SEC's authority to recoup ill-gotten gains from securities fraud cases without requiring proof of individual investor losses. The ruling involved Ongkaruck Sripetch, who engaged in fraudulent penny stock schemes and was ordered to repay over $3 million.
- Supreme Court upholds broad reading of SEC authority to recoup ill-gotten gains in fraud cases
The Supreme Court upheld a broad interpretation of the Securities and Exchange Commission's authority to recover ill-gotten gains from individuals involved in securities fraud. This decision reinforces the SEC's ability to address financial misconduct in fraud cases.
- Short-seller Andrew Left will appeal fraud conviction
Activist short-seller Andrew Left was convicted on 12 counts of securities fraud for allegedly manipulating the stock market by criticizing companies publicly and then selling his positions after shares fell. He plans to appeal the conviction, arguing it impacts free speech, and compared his case to Elon Musk’s civil charge related to a Tesla tweet. The conviction could affect short selling practices.
- Short seller Andrew Left convicted of securities fraud
Andrew Left, a short seller and securities analyst, was convicted by a federal grand jury in California of participating in a securities fraud scheme and 12 counts of securities fraud. The Justice Department alleges he manipulated stock prices by publishing sensationalized research and social media posts targeting retail investors. Left, who operates under Citron Research, faces up to 25 years in prison and is scheduled for sentencing on August 31.
- Short seller Andrew Left convicted of securities fraud
A federal grand jury in California has convicted short seller Andrew Left of securities fraud.
- Activist short seller Andrew Left convicted of securities fraud, sending shock waves through Wall Street
Activist short seller Andrew Left was convicted by a federal jury in Los Angeles of one securities-fraud scheme count and 12 securities-fraud counts, causing shock waves through Wall Street.
- Activist Short Seller Convicted for $21M Stock Market Manipulation Scheme
An activist short seller was convicted by a federal jury in Los Angeles for a market manipulation scheme that generated over $21 million in profits. The conviction relates to securities fraud charges.
- Short seller Andrew Left found guilty of securities fraud
Short seller Andrew Left was found guilty of securities fraud. The case may have significant implications for investors who publish commentary on stocks.
- Short Seller Andrew Left Found Guilty of Securities Fraud
Andrew Left, a short seller, was found guilty of securities fraud. The article mentions photographer Eric Thayer/Bloomberg.
- ‘We Have Not Seen Ugly Yet’
Ken Paxton, the Republican Senate nominee in Texas, faces James Talarico, the Democratic candidate, in a contentious race marked by legal and ethical controversies. Paxton's MAGA-aligned background and past legal issues, including securities fraud and impeachment, contrast with Talarico's progressive policies and recent statements on gender identity.
- Former Corporate Executive Sentenced To 26 Months In Prison For Insider Trading Scheme
Paul Jorgensen, former Chief Revenue Officer of Doximity, was sentenced to 26 months in prison for securities fraud related to insider trading in Doximity stock. The case was handled by U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton and U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla.
- New Sam Bankman-Fried trial would be huge waste of court’s time, judge says
A judge denied Sam Bankman-Fried's request for a new trial, calling it a waste of court resources and accusing him of promoting wild conspiracies. Bankman-Fried, who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating a major financial fraud, claimed new evidence could exonerate him but the judge dismissed the motion as a last-ditch effort.
- Dianne Shaffer: Pittsburgh Field Office
Dianne Shaffer is a special agent with the Pittsburgh Field Office who has 18 years of experience investigating white-collar crimes. Her specialization includes health care fraud and securities fraud investigations.