Frauds & Scandals

Bank of Ghana Suspends Forex Trading Licences of FBNBank Ghana, GTBank Ghana

March 5, 2024/Bank of Ghana Bank of Ghana has suspended the Foreign Exchange Trading Licences of Guaranty Trust Bank Ghana Limited (GTB) and FBNBank Ghana Limited (FBN), effective 18th March 2024, for a period of one (1) month, in accordance with section 11 (2) of the Foreign Exchange Act 2006, […]

SEC Charges Advisory Firm HG Vora for Disclosure Failures Ahead of Ryder Acquisition Bid

March 1, 2024/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against New York-based investment adviser HG Vora Capital Management LLC for its failure to make timely ownership disclosures in the lead-up to its May 2022 acquisition bid for trucking fleet company Ryder System Inc. HG Vora agreed […]

SEC Charges Lordstown Motors with Misleading Investors about Company’s Flagship Electric Vehicle

Company’s former auditor charged with violating auditor independence standards February 29, 2024/US SEC The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Lordstown Motors Corp. with misleading investors about the sales prospects of Lordstown’s flagship electric pickup truck, the Endurance. Lordstown, which filed for bankruptcy in 2023, went public by merging with […]