"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
"A republic, if you can keep it." Defeat MAGA
Apparently some are shocked, just shocked that Obama would appoint a Wall Street crony to pretend to enforce laws against Wall Street crime at the SEC. Matt Taibbi feigns shock to make a point. Couldn’t they have found someone who…
My first post here at Polizeros was about that Manhattan federal court judge who rejected a proposed settlement between the S.E.C. and Citigroup last November. The S.E.C. has just announced that it is changing its policy on some settlements. The…
Did a clever SEC bait Goldman Sachs into compounding its legal problems with the “Kiss of Death” message? Sam Antar at White Collar Fraud thinks so. By releasing the news on Friday the SEC may have suckered Goldman into a…
The report by the SEC’s inspector general says SEC examiners concluded four times between 1997 and 2004 that Mr. Stanford’s businesses were fraudulent, but each time decided not to go further. It singles out the former head of the SEC’s…
They say it only applies in Texas but, oopsie, the announcement went out on all their statements nationwide. A recent SEC proclamation does the same for money market accounts. Restricting demand deposits in a way that makes it unclear when…