Settlement trends in Commission enforcement actions last year show increases in most case categories, according to a study released by NERA economic consulting. In several categories the number of cases settled in the last fiscal year is the highest since …

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This week SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro announced her resignation, effective December 14, 2012. Commissioner Walter was designated as Chairman, effective after Ms. Schapiro’s departure. Ms. Walter has indicated she will only remain as a member of the Commission for a …

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