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FinCEN administrative ruling on prepaid access
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- USA
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- June 11 2012
On June 8th, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") published an administrative ruling on the application of money service business ("MSB") regulations as they relate to a non-bank company that sells bank network-branded prepaid access cards
SEC renews focus on insider trading in private company stock
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- USA
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- December 20 2011
On December 12, 2011, the SEC announced an enforcement proceeding that serves as a useful reminder that the federal laws against insider trading and misrepresentation apply as forcefully to private companies purchasing stock from employees and other shareholders as they do in the public company setting
SEC proposes rule disqualifying "bad actors" from offering exemption
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- USA
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- June 6 2011
On May 25th, the SEC published for comment a proposed rule to implement the Dodd-Frank Act's requirement to prohibit certain securities offerings from qualifying for exemption from registration if they involve certain "felons and other bad actors."
Court questions SEC's settlement practice
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- USA
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- March 28 2011
On March 21st, Judge Jed S. Rakoff reluctantly granted the proposed settlement of the SEC's accounting fraud action against a company and two of its executives
Preliminary injunction requiring company to advance former CEO's legal fees is vacated
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- USA
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- September 13 2010
On August 30th, the Tenth Circuit vacated the trial court's sua sponte preliminary injunction requiring ClearOne to advance the legal fees and costs incurred by its former CEO who faced criminal securities fraud charges
Accounting fraud convictions vacated
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- USA
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- July 12 2010
On July 1st, the Second Circuit vacated the convictions of a former senior executive of U.S. Food Services that stemmed from his alleged involvement in an accounting fraud
Claims against WaMu's directors and auditor are dismissed
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- USA
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- May 3 2010
On April 28th, the federal district court overseeing a class action securities fraud lawsuit against Washington Mutual, Inc. granted the motions submitted by former directors of WaMu and WaMu's auditor, Deloitte & Touche, seeking dismissal of the fraud and negligent misrepresentation claims asserted against them
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