Firm to pay US$2 million in civil penalties and fines
Misconduct gave rise to billions of dollars in shareholder losses, regulator says
Indian Internet intruders charged with making unauthorized purchases to pump up markets for 14 securities
Results also support efforts to encourage options markets to quote in 1¢ increments
The trading suspensions are the most ever aimed at spammed companies
Account was used to conduct a high-tech market manipulation scheme
SEC prepared to deal with possible disruptions
Defendants Include hedge funds, lawyers and professionals at UBS, Bear Stearns, and Morgan Stanley
Credit rating agency would be required to apply for registration
Expanded program would enable mutual funds to submit data tagged risk/return summary information