Firms violating non-accounting securities laws more likely to breach GAAP
Firms who breach non-accounting securities laws are more likely to subsequently violate accounting rules.
Economics & Business
Jul 1, 2019
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News tagged with insider trading
When corporate insiders sell stock at a loss, watch out
When considering whether to buy stock in a company, investors often look to the trading activity of the company's top executives. If the CEO or CFO has recently made large purchases of company stock, investors tend to assume ...
Economics & Business
Nov 6, 2018
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Equifax says execs unaware of hack when they sold stock
Equifax said Friday an internal review found that four executives who sold shares ahead of disclosure of a massive data breach at the credit agency were unaware of the incident ahead of the sale.
Business
Nov 3, 2017
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SEC chairman faces questions from Congress after data breach
The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission is likely to face an especially tough hearing in front of Congress on Tuesday, after the agency acknowledged that it also was a victim to a hack.
Security
Sep 26, 2017
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Why general counsels don't stop corporate crime
General counsels for corporations are well-versed in the law and should be able to detect and stop fraud, not profit from stock sales utilizing their fraud-related insider information.
Economics & Business
Dec 1, 2016
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Investors reap greater profits when trading stocks of firms with more connected boards
A golfer, a banker and a gambler linked in an insider trading case make for a great headline and provocative news.
Economics & Business
May 27, 2016
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Samsung execs investigated for possible insider trading
South Korea's financial regulator said Friday it is investigating possible insider trading by Samsung executives related to a contentious takeover deal.
Business
Dec 4, 2015
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Penalties don't work with insider trading
As Congress kept increasing the civil and criminal penalties for illegal insider trading, nothing happened.
Economics & Business
Oct 20, 2015
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Former Qualcomm executive sent to prison for insider trading
A former Qualcomm Inc. executive was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison and fined $500,000 for an insider trading scheme to profit off the wireless technology company's confidential information and then covering up his ...
Business
Jun 26, 2015
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Insider trading study shows stronger enforcement
The first major study of the enforcement of Australia's insider trading laws has shown the number of insider trading cases brought by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) is increasing, and the regulator ...
Economics & Business
Oct 23, 2014
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