Funds used investor capital to pay distributions
Charges followed JSOT investigation into investment scheme
New SCC ruling allows fraudsters to escape regulatory penalties via bankruptcy
Crypto claims decline, AI-related cases on the rise
Regulators' penalties don't survive bankruptcy, but disgorgement orders do, court finds
Platform claimed to be decentralized, authorities allege
SEC, DoJ allege Citron Research, and its founder, misled investors
Fraud claims pass suitability issues among investment cases
Ongoing regulatory initiatives include binding authority at OBSI, climate-related disclosures, misleading titles, mutual fund sales practices and more
Short-term cash advances exploited in market manipulation