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Steven Cohen, chairman and chief executive officer of SAC Capital Advisors LP.
SAC Capital, the hedge fund founded by billionaire Steven A. Cohen, is losing financial support from buyout shop Blackstone Group Inc., the largest outside investor in the embattled $15 billion megafund, according to a report Saturday.
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'Arrested Development' Season Four: Eight Things To Remember
Perhaps no other sitcom in television history has attracted as devout a following as "Arrested Development." The show followed the exploits of the chronically dysfunctional and morally iffy Bluth family... while trying to find an audience.
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Second Highest Penalty in FCPA History Comes with a Caution from the...
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act covers a nearly boundless range of business conduct by issuers and their agents in an ever more global world.
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Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP Announces Securities Class...
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SEC brings fraud charges against Dallas-based business
Newscast Media DALLAS-The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges and an asset freeze against a trader at a Dallas-based investment advisory firm who improperly profited by placing his own trades before executing large block trades for firm clients that had strong potential to increase the stock's price.
SEC Investigations 101: 20 Frequently Asked Questions
The Securities and Exchange Commission is more active than ever, filing 734 actions in 2012 and seeking an 18.5 percent increase in its 2013 budget.
Carl Clark, who was fired from his job at Georgeson Inc. after exposing a scheme to sell confidential corporate voting data, stands to receive little or no reward for helping regulators crack the case.
TheDeal: Loeb Treads Close to the SEC's Line
Did activist investor Dan Loeb circumvent the Securities and Exchange Commission last week to make an even bigger splash in The New York Times ? It might appear that way considering news of his 6.5% stake in Sony -- not to mention his hand-delivered letter to same calling for a separate public listing of Sony Entertainment -- first appeared in the ... (more)
Dallas-based Trader Charged With Front-running
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday charged a Dallas-based broker who allegedly improperly profited by placing his own secret trades ahead of large block trades he executed for clients.
Cooper Standard Announces $50 Million Securities Repurchase Program
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U.S. audit regulator reaches deal with China on document access
U.S. regulators will get access to Chinese companies' audit documents under a deal announced on Friday, opening the way to probes of bungled audits after a two-year stand-off between China and the United States.
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Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc. Announces Underwriters Exercise of...
Wesco Aircraft Holdings, Inc. today announced that in connection with the previously announced public offering of 15,000,000 shares of the Company's common stock by affiliates of The Carlyle Group , the underwriters have exercised their option to purchase an additional 2,250,000 shares from Carlyle at an offering price of $16.00 per share.
Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
A woman waits for an elevator in the foyer of the Fort Worth Regional Office of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Fort Worth, Texas June 28, 2012.
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The Securities Arbitration Law Firm of Klayman & Toskes Investigates...
The Securities Arbitration Law Firm of Klayman & Toskes, P.A. announced today that it is investigating potential claims against Ameriprise Financial and LPL Financial surrounding allegations of misconduct by former Ameriprise Advisor Services and LPL advisor, Blake B. Richards .
NYSE says AEP, NextEra trades stand after crash at open
The share drops were the latest such incidents for the market since the May 6, 2010, "flash crash," a computer-driven trading glitch that caused a sudden afternoon tumble in the major U.S. indexes.
SEC should adopt Franken plan on credit ratings agencies
A sensible, bipartisan solution to the conflicts of interest that too often arise between credit ratings agencies and the firms that hire them to judge their products should be adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Former Goldman banker settles SEC 'pay-to-play' charges
Without admitting or denying wrongdoing, Neil Morrison, 38, accepted what the SEC said was the first industry ban for violating "pay-to-play" rules governing the $3.7 trillion municipal bond market.
UPDATE 3-Proxy advisory firm settles SEC charges over data breach
Institutional Shareholder Services settled civil charges by U.S. regulators that an employee of the prominent proxy advisory firm shared nonpublic voting data in exchange for meals and concert tickets.
Goldman unveils checks on conflicts in bid to fix image
After dozens of meetings with executives and regulators, 100,000 hours of employee training and an immeasurable amount of public grief, Goldman Sachs Group Inc ( At Goldman's annual meeting on Thursday, Blankfein unveiled details of a three-year review and overhaul of the bank's practices in dealing with clients, following high-profile missteps ... (more)
Black Hills Corp. Begins Construction on New Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station
Construction has begun on the new Cheyenne Prairie Generating Station power plant near Cheyenne, Wyo., for customers of Black Hills Corp.