The Law of the Financial Markets from Top Securities Lawyers
Thursday, April 18, 2024
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged seven individuals and a technology company in connection with a fraudulent scheme to gain control of Airborne Wireless Network, promote its stock, and defraud investors. According to the SEC‘s complaint, Kalistratos “Kelly” Kabilafkas secretly purchased essentially all the outstanding stock of the shell […]
Alibaba’s Results Cast Aside Jack Ma’s Omission From List Of Entrepreneurs The notable news overnight was the release of the Shanghai Securities News commentary celebrating top entrepreneurs that highlighted Tencent’s founder Pony Ma but out Jack Ma. We know that Jack is in the regulator’s doghouse so this may not […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of over $500,000 to two whistleblowers whose tips revealed an ongoing fraud and resulted in multiple SEC actions and a related action from another government agency. Both… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita & […]
U.S. EB-5 Investor Immigration Needs Renewal And Overhaul America’s EB-5 investor immigration program is now before Congress and needs to be renewed before June 30th. President Biden’s Citizenship Act of 2021 has proposed changes to it to deal with backlogs and other concenrs. EB-5 could also be a tool to […]
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of more than $9.2 million to a whistleblower who provided information that led to successful related actions by the U.S. Department of Justice, one of which was a non-prosecution agreement (… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? […]
Chamath Palihapitiya’s Clover Health Discloses New SEC Investigation And Responds To Short-Seller’s Scathing Allegations The notice of investigation comes one day after a short-seller alleged Clover misled investors about its business. #securitieslawyer #securitieslaw https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanponciano/2021/02/05/chamath-palihapitiyas-clover-health-discloses-new-sec-investigation-and-responds-to-short-sellers-scathing-allegations/
As part of its continuing effort to respond to potential attempts to exploit investors during the recent market volatility, the Securities and Exchange Commission today suspended trading in the securities of 15 companies because of questionable trading… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities law question? Call Sallah Astarita […]
Pursuant to Section 31(j)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Commission has determined that a mid-year adjustment to the Section 31 fee rate for fiscal year 2021 is not required. These adjustments do not directly affect the amount of funding… Read the Full Press Release Have a securities […]
HK Property Investor Goodwin Gaw Spies World Of Bargains On The Horizon After a tough year at his property-focused private equity firm, Gaw Capital, Goodwin Gaw is keeping his powder dry for deals in the year ahead. #securitieslaw #seclaw #securitiesattorney https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenniferwells/2021/02/24/hk-property-investor-goodwin-gaw-spies-world-of-bargains-on-the-horizon/
These Hedge Fund Managers Made The Most In 2020 Top three hedge fund managers According to Institutional Investor’s list, Israel “Izzy” Englander of Millennium Management raked in $3.8 billion in 2020. #seclaw #securitieslaw https://www.forbes.com/sites/jacobwolinsky/2021/02/23/these-hedge-fund-managers-made-the-most-in-2020/
