Claims of increased price volatility and short selling activity not supported by evidence
However, allegations of fraud against Yong and his two firms were not proven at the BCSC’s hearing
Day trader fined $125,000
Two directors of HRG Healthcare Research Group found liable
Consulting geologist with Geo Minerals tipped wife
Regulator’s staff fail to prove their case
Trio manipulated share price of Sungro Minerals; Penalties total more than $1.5 million
Large-scale fraudulent illegal distribution raised more than $14 million
The B.C. regulator found that the four respondents perpetrated a fraud
B.C. man also traded without registration