SEC

SEC Brings Insider Trading Charges Against Pfizer Employee and Business Partner

The SEC filed insider trading charges against two individuals for illegally profiting off advance knowledge of a study conducted by Pfizer on their COVID-19 treatment, Paxlovid.

SEC Charges Bruce Garelick and Shvartsman Brothers with Insider Trading in Digital World Acquisition Corporation SPAC Merger

The SEC and U.S. Attorney’s Office filed insider trading charges against Bruce Garelick, Michael Shvartsman, Gerald Shvartsman, and Rocket One Capital LLC for illegally profiting over $22 million from trading in advance of a DWAC announcement.

SEC Charges Former Executives of MusclePharm Corp. for Improper Revenue Recognition

The SEC has filed a settled complaint charging MusclePharm Corp.'s former Executive Vice President of Sales and Operations, Brian H. Casutto, former Vice President of Sales, Matthew J. Zucco, and former contract Chief Financial Officer, Kevin R. Harris, for engaging in improper revenue recognition practices, while the SEC separately charged former Chief Executive Officer, Ryan C. Drexler, with fraud in a litigated complaint.

SEC Charges Insider Traders With Betraying Trust and Manipulating Markets

The SEC has charged Jordan Meadow, a broker-dealer, and Steven Teixeira, a compliance officer, with insider trading based on material nonpublic information obtained from his girlfriend's laptop during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Five Individuals Charged with Insider Trading Ahead of Alexion Pharmaceuticals Acquisition

The SEC today filed insider trading charges against five individuals, including a police chief in Massachusetts, for misusing confidential information to make more than $2.3 million in ill-gotten gains.

SEC Announces Settled Charges Against View Inc. for Failing to Disclose Warranty-Related Liabilities

The SEC announced settled charges against View Inc., a California-based manufacturer of “smart” windows, and filed charges against the company's former CFO for failing to disclose $28 million in warranty-related liabilities.