We cover latest news on investor lawsuits, investigations and investment fraud. Unfortunately, investment fraud is very common, especially with seniors. We report on several different kinds of security fraud that includes Ponzi-Schemes, Bad Accounting and Improper Sales Practices.
Canaccord Genuity LLC agreed to a $20 million SEC penalty for widespread anti-money laundering program failures affecting its international operations.
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The SEC charged John Sterling Myers and Sterling Capital with a $3.6 million pooled investment fraud affecting at least 28 investors in Illinois.
Foundations Investment Advisors was fined $1.2 million by the SEC for failing to disclose conflicts of interest related to client investment recommendations.
Craigg McRae was fined $5,000 and suspended 15 days by FINRA for exercising unauthorized discretion in six Wells Fargo Advisors customer accounts.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Craig Allen in connection with an investment scam tied to a Nebraska casino development. The case, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia,
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The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Donald G. Basile, GIBF GP Inc., and Monsoon Blockchain Corporation with an alleged securities offering fraud tied to Agreements for Future Tokens. The regulator claims the defendants raised
FINRA has suspended supervisors Marc Harrison and Kelli Mezzatesta for failing to identify and investigate red flags related to churning and excessive trading at Reid & Rudiger LLC. The disciplinary actions follow FINRA’s expulsion of
Former Constellation Energy engineer Casey Muggleston has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with insider trading tied to a confidential nuclear restart initiative internally known as Project Tetris. The SEC alleges Muggleston used
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated has agreed to pay a $7.5 million civil penalty to the Securities and Exchange Commission for systemic failures to file Suspicious Activity Reports between April 2020 and September
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The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on July 7, 2026, that it has formed a new Retail Fraud Working Group within its Division of Enforcement. The unit will focus on investment frauds that target everyday
SEC Creates Retail Fraud Working Group to Target Investment Scams in July 2026 Read More »
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