Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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The settled proceeding against Anthony Falsetta, announced Tuesday, is the latest in a string of SEC cases targeting violations of retail order periods.
August 31 -
The trouble stems from a West Virginia tender offer deal Crews & Associates recommended to an issuer.
August 26 -
Porter Bingham stands accused of stealing $33,000 from the city of Rolling Fork, Mississippi.
August 18 -
The announcement came after the municipal advisors trade group said it had received a report of COVID-19 exposure at a testing site.
August 12 -
At stake, from SIFMA's perspective, is the potential of the SEC to revive the exemption in the future.
August 11 -
Former Markham, Illinois, Mayor David Webb Jr. was accused of pocketing bribes for a project financed with bonds. He also pled guilty to criminal charges.
August 10 -
The board will have 15 members for its fiscal year starting Oct. 1.
August 4 -
The board decided last month it would seek commission approval to tweak rules related to mandatory disclosures.
August 3 -
The two issuances under IRS scrutiny join an earlier debt issuance the county disclosed publicly late last year.
July 30 -
FirstEnergy will pay $230 million under a deferred prosecution agreement with federal authorities in the alleged pay-to-play that benefitted its former subsidiary FirstEnergy Solutions.
July 23 -
It was a busy quarterly board meeting for the MSRB.
July 23 -
The agency withdrew its ratings on the commonwealth and all of its authorities for its own business reasons.
July 20 -
Moody's revised the outlook on Nevada's GOs and COPs to stable from negative.
July 20 -
Brian Egan will take up the mantle of being the primary voice for bond lawyers in Washington.
July 15 -
Alleged supervisory failures led to unsuitable trading patterns of Puerto Rico and other bonds, FINRA found.
July 15 -
Ed Sisk, a managing director and head of public finance at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, has been MSRB chair since Oct. 1, 2019.
July 14 -
The public transit agenices are benefitting from sales taxes that fared better than expected through the pandemic and the state's stronger fiscal footing
July 9 -
Fitch affirmed $14.3 billion of annual appropriation-backed debt at AA-plus in addition to the $1.1 billion of AAA-rated general obligation bonds.
July 2 -
Current rules require disclosures to customers who probably do not need them, industry lobbying groups argue.
June 29 -
The U.S. Supreme Court's upholding Obamacare removes one potential headache for a healthcare sector still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic's wounds
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