5/4/2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged convicted felon and former NHL team owner Peter H. Pocklington, his medical device company, and others with defrauding investors by hiding Pocklington’s recidivist history and by misappropriating investor funds. The SEC alleges that in 2010, Pocklington pleaded guilty to a federal […]
Frauds & Scandals
SEC Awards More Than $2.2 Million to Whistleblower
5/4/2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced a whistleblower award of more than $2.2 million to a former company insider whose tips helped the agency open an investigation that led to an enforcement action. The whistleblower first reported the information to another federal agency and later provided the […]
SEC Charges Fintech Company Founder with Fraudulent Scheme to Defraud Investors and Misappropriate Funds
4/4/2018/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged Michael Liberty, the founder of the fintech startup now known as Mozido, Inc., with a fraudulent scheme to trick hundreds of investors into investing in his shell companies instead of Mozido. Michael Liberty and his accomplices then stole most of the […]
