December 9, 2022/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission charged CEO George Iakovou and his venture capital firm, Vika Ventures LLC, with fraudulently offering and selling more than $6 million of securities to at least 46 individual investors in multiple states including California, Georgia, and New York. The SEC also […]
Frauds & Scandals
SEC Charges Vika Ventures and its CEO in $6 Million Fraudulent Offering
December 7, 2022/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged venture capital firm Vika Ventures LLC and its CEO and co-founder, George Iakovou, with fraudulently offering and selling more than $6 million of securities to at least 46 individual investors in multiple states including California, Georgia, and New York. […]
SEC Obtains Judgment Against Market Manipulator
December 6, 2022/ US SEC On December 5, 2022, the U.S. District Court in Boston entered a final judgment against Virginia resident Eric T. Landis, a recidivist market manipulator, and an entity he controlled, ordering them to pay over $2.5 million in disgorgement and deeming that amount satisfied by the same […]
