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SEC Files Charges Against Binary Options Brokers
SEC Files Charges Against Binary Options Brokers LBinary and Ivory Options Two citizens of Israel, Anton Senderov and Lior Babazara (also known as Lior Bar), were charged by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on October 9, 2019, with causing over 2,800...
SEC Charges Spartan Securities Group and Island Capital Management with Fraud
SEC Charges Spartan Securities Group and Island Capital Management with Creating and Selling Fraudulent Companies In recent years, the micro-cap market has seen increased scrutiny by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). On February 20, 2019, the SEC filed a...
SEC Stops a Ferndale Michigan Securities Fraud Scheme
Antonio and John Bravata Stopped by SEC from Once Again Defrauding Investors Antonio M. Bravata, from Ferndale, Michigan, and his father, John Bravata, who is currently in prison, have been prevented from once again defrauding investors across Michigan and the nation....
IRS Cracks Down On Virtual Currency Owners
For tax purposes, the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) treats virtual currency and cryptocurrency as property. Taxpayers who receive virtual currency or cryptocurrency as payment for goods or services are required by the IRS to include the fair market value of the...
SEC Updates List of Firms Using Inaccurate Information Seeking Investors
PAUSE before you invest: Check the Recently Updated SEC List of Firms Using Inaccurate Information to Solicit Investors Several minutes of online research could protect your entire life savings. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently updated its...
SEC Injunction Against a Multi-Million Dollar Pyramid Scheme
A multi-million dollar pyramid scheme involving e-commerce lessons and cryptocurrency results in an SEC injunction They thought they were getting an education in how to start an e-commerce business, but many of the 20,000 people who subscribed to IPro, and its clever...
SEC and FINRA Warn Against Social Sentiment Investment Tools
SEC and FINRA Jointly Issue Warning About Social Sentiment Investment Tools Social media is here to stay despite news reports about privacy, data leaks, fake news, censorship and other controversies which have surfaced in the last several years. The annual Pew...
Merrill Lynch Pays $8 Million to Settle SEC Charges | MI Securities Law Firm
Merrill Lynch Pays $8 Million to Settle SEC Charges of Improper Handling of "Pre-Released" American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) have been around since J.P. Morgan's predecessor pioneered the concept in 1927 as an easier way to...
Two Michigan Men Charged by SEC for Day-Trading Scheme
Two Michigan Men Charged by SEC for Roles in Fake Day-Trading Scheme There is a truth in investing that if a deal seems too good to be true, it probably isn't true. We all want a good bargain. Unfortunately, crooks and scammers know that, and they use these great...
Ohio Broker Charged by SEC in $1 Million Ponzi Scheme
John G. Schmidt appeared to be someone you could really trust to advise you on financial matters. He had 35 years of experience as a registered broker-dealer representative. He had his Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Series 7, 24, 63 and 65 licenses....
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