July 29, 2010

BP says that in Gulf oil spill, the SEC, Justice Department are looking at securities matters

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BP says the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department are conducting informal inquiries into securities matters arising from the Gulf oil spill.

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BP says SEC, DOJ looking at securities matters

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BP says the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department are conducting informal inquiries into securities matters arising from the Gulf oil spill.

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BP says SEC, Justice looking at securities matters

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BP says the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Justice Department are conducting informal inquiries into securities matters arising from the Gulf oil spill.

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SEC has more leeway to boost payments to whistleblowers

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With powerful senators watching closely, federal investigators search high and low for evidence of insider trading in shares of Microsoft.

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NYSE busts trades after botched Bancorp share swap

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A botched share swap last month in which 10 times more US Bancorp shares were issued than planned, angering and confusing investors, led the NYSE on Tuesday to cancel three days of trades in the stock.

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SEC should permanently change ABS rule, ASF director says

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The Securities and Exchange Commission should permanently change regulation for asset-backed securities to match other bonds, the American Securitization Forum\’s executive director said on Wednesday.

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GS Cleared To Issue Securities

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has informed Goldman Sachs that it is still qualified to issue securities despite charges of fraud, which the investment bank agreed to pay $550 million to settle.

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Financial \’Reform\’ Bill Has Provision Exempting SEC…

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Fox Business is reporting that the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill that President Obama signed recently includes a provision that exempts the Securities and Exchange Commission from responding to Freedom of Information Act requests.

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Timing of stock sales by Moody\’s CEO raises questions

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The chief executive of Moody\’s Investors Service sold almost $3 million in company stock this year and $7.1 million last year, both times right before his company\’s stock price fell from its peak levels, a McClatchy Newspapers analysis has found.

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July 26, 2010, issue

SEC News Digest


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