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InternetNews May 31, 2007 Clint Boulton |
SEC Settles Backdating Cases With Mercury, Brocade The Securities and Exchange Commission settled stock-option backdating cases with Mercury Interactive and Brocade Communications Systems totaling $35 million. |
InternetNews February 22, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Veritas Dinged For $30M Veritas Software will fork over cash to investors harmed in fraudulent financial schemes. |
Registered Rep. August 29, 2012 Jerry Gleeson |
Blotter: September 2012 A former ESPN commentator and college football Hall of Fame coach and his colleague defrauded 97 investors in an $80 million Ponzi scheme, the SEC said. |
Registered Rep. June 22, 2009 David A. Geracioti |
Madoff Had Help Running His Fraud, Says SEC The SEC today indicted four individuals for helping Bernie Madoff in his colossal Ponzi scheme. One of the individuals was a registered rep and a second was an investment advisor. |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 John Churchill |
Blotter Regulators Collar Bear... Pattern of Abuse... Junk Fax Scalping... Judge Freezes Ponzi Scheme... |
Registered Rep. February 25, 2009 John Churchill |
More Multi-Million Dollar Ponzis and Thousand-Dollar Teddy Bears! DOJ, SEC Bust and Freeze Assets of "Commodity Traders" Three new recent charges made by the SEC regarding alleged Ponzi schemes. |
Registered Rep. February 20, 2009 Kristen French |
News Roundup: BofA's Lewis Subpoenaed; Ponzi Pileup! Stanford Investigated For Ponzi Scheme; Morgan Still Poaching Brokers; Even Sin Businesses Take A Hit Another banking-chief head may be set to roll... A list of Ponzi schemers... Sin stocks lower... Morgan Stanley poaches brokers... |
CFO March 1, 2004 Kris Frieswick |
Bar Hopping Already considered one of the most severe civil penalties for securities violations, officer and director (O/D) bars have been embraced by the Securities and Exchange Commission with a new zeal. |
Registered Rep. January 13, 2006 Halah Touryalai |
SEC Displays Enforcement Commitment in Leveling Record Penalty Daniel Calugar, a former Las Vegas stock trader, settled with the SEC regarding charges involving market timing and late trading of mutual funds. The settlement will require him to pay a record $153 million in penalties. |
Investment Advisor September 2009 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Bulks Up Enforcement The Securities and Exchange Commission is moving at a rapid pace to repair its sullied reputation after being lambasted by Congress for failing to stop the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme. |
Registered Rep. May 9, 2007 Christina Mucciolo |
Morgan Stanley to pay $7.96 Million for Best Execution Fraud The SEC announced that Morgan Stanley will pay penalties to settle the charges against the firm for failing to provide best execution to clients. |
Registered Rep. July 5, 2012 Kristen French |
Blotter: July 2012 One of the biggest-ever Ponzi schemes in South Florida was busted in May... The SEC charged Quantek Asset Management, a Miami-based hedge fund advisor with lying to investors... |
Registered Rep. April 16, 2008 |
Former Gunnallen Broker Accused of a Ponzi Seven investors who say they were the victims of a Ponzi scheme by a former GunnAllen rep have filed an arbitration claim against the Tampa firm. |
InternetNews October 22, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Qwest Settles Fraud Charges The voice and data carrier will pay $250 million to end a two-and-a-half year probe. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Jesse Westbrook |
The SEC's BlackBerry Compromise The agency will give employees BlackBerrys -- but won't demand that they keep them on weekends or after hours |
CFO February 1, 2006 Alix Nyberg Stuart |
Penalty Box The SEC is handing out bigger and bigger fines for misdeeds. But is this the right approach? |
Registered Rep. April 1, 2005 |
Blotter Punk'd: The NYSE and the states of New Jersey and Connecticut fined Merrill Lynch... Promises, Promises: The SEC has filed "an emergency civil action"... Scam artists: Former heads of First Capital Services... |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2011 John Reeves |
Wrist Slaps All Around at the SEC The SEC disciplines its employees who were involved in the Madoff case. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Brian Orelli |
More Questions Than Answers From Elan Things that make you go hmmm. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2012 Kristen French |
Blotter: June 2012 Mark Spangler, Nicholas Louis Geranio, and David Blech have each violated federal securities laws. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2006 Brian Lawler |
See Johnson & Johnson Crawl Earnings growth isn't moving right along because the company has become so big. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek March 21, 2005 Amy Borrus |
Wall Street's Dirty Rotten Little Scoundrels The SEC has a new plan to turn up the heat on small-time Wall Street fraudsters. |
Investment Advisor October 2009 Melanie Waddell |
SEC Criticized for Madoff Congress chides the SEC for the scathing inspector general report on Bernie Madoff. |
InternetNews March 9, 2007 Clint Boulton |
SEC Cracking Down on Spam 'Pump and Dump' The SEC has suspended securities trading of 35 companies as part of a new crackdown on market manipulation via spam. |
The Motley Fool July 12, 2011 Todd Wenning |
What Does Johnson & Johnson Do With Its Free Cash? Johnson & Johnson appears to be making fair use of its free cash flow, and its well-covered dividend may be attractive to income-focused investors. |
BusinessWeek June 18, 2007 Dawn Kopecki |
Backdating: Why Penalties Are Puny The SEC considers options violations less serious than other kinds of financial fraud. |
Registered Rep. March 15, 2012 Kristen French |
Due Diligence: Step Back Rakoff, SEC-Citigroup Settlement Could Stand Judge Jed Rakoff may have overstepped his authority, said a federal appeals court today. In a procedural decision, the court wrote that the Securities and Exchange Commission has a good chance of overturning Rakoff's rejection of a $285 million SEC settlement with Citigroup. |
Registered Rep. June 1, 2004 Bill Singer |
The Downside to the Rube Defense Time was, the perfect stockbroker was equal parts salesman and stockpicker, but these days you have to throw a good measure of lawyering into the mix. Anthony Barkate's problems came from relying on bad legal advice about whether an instrument was technically a "security." |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2004 Karen F. Donovan |
Raymond James Fights a Lonely Battle with the SEC After nearly two years of negotiations, the agency charged Raymond James Financial Services with civil fraud in connection with the conduct of a rogue broker who worked off-site as an independent rep in Cranston, R.I. |
InternetNews March 17, 2010 |
Russian Hackers Manipulated Stock Prices: SEC A sophisticated plan of password theft and stock manipulation targeted more than 30 public companies. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Amy Borrus |
The SEC: Cracking Down On Spin The Securities & Exchange Commission is going after executives for skimpy or misleading disclosures in annual reports. |
National Defense November 2011 Piazza & Ayers |
Regulators Flex Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Enforcement Muscles Continuing a trend that started late in the last decade, the Securities and Exchange Commission this year continues to raise the bar on the enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 |
What Johnson & Johnson Does With Its Cash Over the last five years, Johnson & Johnson shares returned 14%, which drops to -3% without dividends -- not a bad boost to top off otherwise lowly share performance. |
The Motley Fool December 17, 2009 Brian Orelli |
This Acquisition Hears, Smells, and Tastes Soooo Good Johnson & Johnson picks up an ear, nose, and throat medical device maker. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2009 Brian Orelli |
Boston Scientific Pays Up And Johnson & Johnson reaps the rewards. |
InternetNews December 15, 2004 Tim Gray |
Time Warner Settles Fraud Case Time Warner said today that it has agreed to pay $210 million in criminal and civil fines to settle a federal fraud case stemming from allegedly shady advertising deals within its America Online division. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2005 John Churchill |
Market-Timer Banned and Fined Theodore Sihpol III, a former broker at Banc of America Securities (BAS), and poster boy for the market-timing scandals -- and the first target of Spitzer to say no to a plea offer -- has settled with the SEC. |
Registered Rep. March 21, 2006 Halah Touryalai |
SEC and U.S. Attorney's Office Indict Traders and Executives in `Squawk Box' Scheme The SEC alleges that the fraudulent scheme allowed daytraders to trade based on overheard customer orders. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2010 Brian Orelli |
How Much Is This Going to Cost J&J? Investors need an answer from Johnson & Johnson about low-quality drugs that were recalled. Is the problem systemic, and if so, how much will it cost the company to fix the problem? |
On Wall Street October 1, 2009 Thomas O. Gorman |
SEC v. Bank of America: Where to Go From Here? The SEC thought it had completed an investigation, brought an enforcement action and then settled it. |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Brian Orelli |
J&J's Expensive RNA Purchase Johnson & Johnson sets up a collaboration with Isis Pharmaceuticals to develop compounds to treat diabetes. Investors take note. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 |
The SEC Targets A Mexican Tycoon Saying that "geographic boundaries will not serve to protect those who seek to defraud investors," the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission on Jan. 4 filed civil charges against TV Azteca, Mexico's No. 2 broadcaster. |
The Motley Fool December 26, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The SEC's Gift to You Securities regulation helps guard investors against fraud. |
BusinessWeek October 21, 2009 Farzad & Francis |
The SEC's Tough New Offensive on Insider Trading It's using wiretaps, informants, and high-tech software, as well as teaming with key federal prosecutors, to nab wrongdoers fast. |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Take It Away, J&J Should investors sweat a coming slowdown in growth for pharmaceutical and consumer products giant Johnson & Johnson? |
Registered Rep. October 13, 2005 John Churchill |
Market-Timer Banned and Fined Theodore Sihpol III, the former broker at Banc of America Securities (BAS) and poster boy for the market-timing scandals, agreed to pay a $200,000 fine and to accept a five-year ban from the securities industry. |
Registered Rep. October 6, 2004 Leitch & Gaffen |
Raymond James Fights the SEC's Fraud Charges The SEC brought fraud charges against the Tampa-based firm, saying the firm had looked the other way when a former broker scammed investors of approximately $44.5 million between 1999 and 2000. |
Registered Rep. November 1, 2006 John Churchill |
Blotter SEC Busts Another Ponzi... Broker Bends for Hedgies... NASD Says Firm Ignored Red Flags... |
CFO March 1, 2012 Sarah Johnson |
Could Its IFRS Delay Strip the SEC of Power? International standards group gently prods the SEC to step up its involvement. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2008 Brian Orelli |
Foolish Forecast: J&J Trudges Along In advance of earnings analysts wonder if Johnson & Johnson is a recovery story waiting to happen, or still stuck in a rut? |