May 31, 2018/Mastercard Mastercard today announced that leading cybersecurity expert Simon Hunt will join the company as executive vice president to head its cybersecurity solutions unit. Hunt’s role will be to further enhance Mastercard security capabilities for cardholders, customers, merchants and other stakeholders in light of the growing cybercrime threat. […]
Frauds & Scandals
SEC Charges Long Island Investment Professional in $8 Million Scam Targeting Long-Standing Brokerage Customers
May 30, 2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former registered representative with defrauding long-standing brokerage customers in an $8 million investment scam. According to the SEC’s complaint, Steven Pagartanis, who was affiliated with a registered broker-dealer, told some investors – including retirees who had been Pagartanis’s […]
SEC Warn Investors on Suspicious Activities of Partnership Investment, Subsidiaries
May 30, 2018 By Abdulquddus OKELE InvestAdvocate Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday alerted investors on an electronic message being circulated on behalf of Partnership Investment Company Plc and its subsidiaries and warned it was very suspicious. “The attention of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Nigeria (“SEC”) […]

