SEC

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is an independent agency of the United States federal government.

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SEC Initiates Danske Investigation
SEC Initiates Danske Investigation
February 22, 2019  |  Banking

Amid the regulators looking into its Estonian money laundering scandal, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has reportedly initiated an investigation into Danske Bank. The...

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Pinterest Files IPO
Pinterest Files IPO
February 22, 2019  |  IPO

Amid a year when well-valued tech companies plan to list their shares, Pinterest has reportedly made a confidential filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange...

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‘Death-Spiral Financing’ Leads to SEC Fraud Charges Against Penny-Stock Operator
‘Death-Spiral Financing’ Leads to SEC Fraud Charges Against Penny-Stock Operator
February 18, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

So much of the focus on fraud these days involves exploiting holes in software, hacking into systems to steal personal information and payment data, or...

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Former Apple Securities And Compliance Lawyer Charged With Insider Trading
Former Apple Securities And Compliance Lawyer Charged With Insider Trading
February 13, 2019  |  Legal

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged a former Apple lawyer with illegal insider trading on Wednesday (Feb. 13), according to a report by CNBC....

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Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Mulls XRP Recruiting Bonuses; Facebook Hires Talent From Blockchain Startups
Bitcoin Daily: Ripple Mulls XRP Recruiting Bonuses; Facebook Hires Talent From Blockchain Startups
February 12, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Ripple reportedly offered bonuses via its digital currency during its recruiting process, according to CoinDesk. One unnamed source was said to have provided the outlet...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Briefly Breaches $3.7K; NH Eyes Crypto Tax Payments
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Briefly Breaches $3.7K; NH Eyes Crypto Tax Payments
February 10, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Despite the fact that it’s rejected a number of bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) proposals, a commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) believes one will...

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Postmates Files For IPO
Postmates Files For IPO
February 08, 2019  |  IPO

Postmates has confirmed that it has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). “The size and price...

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Bitcoin Daily: Kraken Buys Trading Startup For $100M+; SEC Wants To Monitor Blockchain Via Big Data
Bitcoin Daily: Kraken Buys Trading Startup For $100M+; SEC Wants To Monitor Blockchain Via Big...
February 05, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Kraken has bought a trading startup called Crypto Facilities in a deal described as a “nine-figure” acquisition, CoinDesk reported. Through the deal, users of Kraken...

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Companies Mull IPOs Without SEC Approval
Companies Mull IPOs Without SEC Approval
January 21, 2019  |  Investments

Companies that want to go public during the first part of the year are hampered by a key roadblock: The month-long government shutdown has also...

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