Frauds & Scandals

Elixir for arraignment October 9 Over N3b Fraud

July 12, 2023/SEC Nigeria The absence of the counsel to Elixir Asset Management Limited, Elixir Investment Partners Limited along with two of their Directors Clara-Bittinger Mshelia-Whyte and Sarah Ogbemudia has stalled the arraignment of the accused persons.  The case was subsequently adjourned to October 9th, 2023 for arraignment.  They had […]

SEC Awards Whistleblower More Than $9 Million

July 12, 2023/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of more than $9 million to a whistleblower whose significant and detailed information and assistance led to a successful SEC enforcement action. After repeatedly internally reporting the concerns, the whistleblower alerted SEC’s Enforcement Division to the conduct, […]

SEC Charges RSE Markets Inc. for Operating an Unregistered Securities Exchange

July 12, 2023/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against RSE Markets Inc. for operating as an unregistered exchange by maintaining and providing a marketplace and facilities that brought together purchasers and sellers of securities, specifically equity interests in “collectible assets” such as valuable cars and […]