Frauds & Scandals

SEC Charges 3M with Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Violations Relating to China Subsidiary

August 25, 2023/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that 3M Company agreed to pay more than $6.5 million to resolve charges that it violated the books and records and internal controls provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The SEC’s order finds that employees of a […]

SEC Charges Former New Jersey Corrections Officer with Crypto Fraud Scheme Targeting Law Enforcement Personnel

John DeSalvo also charged with fraud in separate investment scheme August 23, 2023/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged former New Jersey State Correctional Police Officer John A. DeSalvo with fraudulently raising funds through the unregistered offering of the Blazar Token, a crypto asset security he created but […]

SEC Charges Former New Jersey Corrections Officer with Crypto Fraud Scheme Targeting Law Enforcement Personnel

John DeSalvo also charged with fraud in separate investment scheme August 23, 2023/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged former New Jersey State Correctional Police Officer John A. DeSalvo with fraudulently raising funds through the unregistered offering of the Blazar Token, a crypto asset security he created but […]