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The PCAOB has focused on its enforcement program over the years. Nevertheless, the Board is required to maintain its disciplinary proceedings on a non-public basis until they are completed. Cornerstone Research has published a report analyzing trends in enforcement actions …

PCAOB, Increasing Numbers of Cases and Penalties

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Insider trading is a long-standing staple of SEC enforcement. The Commission has traditionally been quite aggressive in this area. The courts have typically been accommodating, adopting theories crafted by the agency and writing them into law based on Exchange Act …

Insider Trading, But Not In the Shares of the Firm Named in the Tip

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