Securities and Exchange Commission | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/post_company/securities-and-exchange-commission/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:39:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Securities and Exchange Commission | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/post_company/securities-and-exchange-commission/ 32 32 SEC redefines crypto’s securities status https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/sec-redefines-cryptos-securities-status/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:39:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534073 Only tokenized securities count under new guidance that also clarifies landmark legal test

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]]> SEC’s new enforcement chief resigns https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/secs-new-enforcement-chief-resigns/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:37:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533936 Former judge leaves agency after just over six months

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]]> FINRA reforms aim to ease burdens https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/finra-reforms-aim-to-ease-burdens/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:26:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533928 SRO's proposals seek to enhance regulatory efficiency

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]]> NYSE sanctioned over market outage https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/nyse-sanctioned-over-market-outage/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 19:27:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533359 Maintenance mishap led to failure of market opening auctions

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]]> Canaccord failed to flag suspicious trading: U.S. regs https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/canaccord-failed-to-flag-suspicious-trading-u-s-regs/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 17:30:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533357 Enforcement action targets weaknesses in AML controls, compliance

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]]> Private equity exec pleads guilty in pre-IPO fraud https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/private-equity-exec-pleads-guilty-in-pre-ipo-fraud/ Fri, 06 Mar 2026 09:00:06 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533273 Investors were falsely promised pre-IPO access, but money misappropriated

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]]> Ex-advisor convicted of ripping off NBA players https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/ex-advisor-convicted-of-ripping-off-nba-players/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:45:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533242 Former clients overcharged, had assets misappropriated

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]]> U.S. accounting enforcement drops: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-accounting-enforcement-drops-report/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:00:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533162 Cases, penalties decline following leadership change, shift in focus

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]]> Founder pleads guilty to defrauding venture investors https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/founder-pleads-guilty-to-defrauding-venture-investors/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:00:38 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533139 Fashion tech entrepreneur used false financials, audits to secure funding

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