Frauds & Scandals

SEC Charges Foreign Traders in International Insider Trading Scheme

March 14, 2025/US SEC On March 4, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed charges against German national, Eamma Safi, and Singaporean national, Zhi “Josh” Ge, for their alleged involvement in an international insider trading scheme that generated millions of dollars in illicit profits from trading in advance of market-moving […]

SEC Charges California-Based Company and Two Individuals with Offering Fraud

March 13, 2025/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission announced today that it filed charges against California-based Gauntlet Holdings, LLC, Gauntlet’s managing member Darrell W. Rideaux, and Ali Derakhshanfar for allegedly engaging in offering fraud. Sal N. Ortiz was charged as a relief defendant. The SEC’s complaint alleges two fraudulent […]

SEC Charges Three Former Biopharmaceutical Company Executives with Scheme to Mislead About Cancer Drug Application

March 13, 2025/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today filed charges against Stefano R. Carchedi, Marie L. Foegh Ramwell, and James G. Cullem—the former chief executive officer, chief medical officer, and chief business officer of Massachusetts-based biopharmaceutical company Allarity Therapeutics, Inc., respectively—for scheming to conceal from investors a harsh […]