Coverage dated June 26, 2024

The Supreme Court strips the SEC of a critical enforcement tool in fraud cases

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

The Supreme Court on Thursday stripped the Securities and Exchange Commission of a major tool in fighting securities fraud in a decision that also could have far-reaching effects on other regulatory agencies.

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  1. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    The Supreme Court strips the SEC of a critical enforcement tool in fraud cases (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    The Supreme Court on Thursday stripped the Securities and Exchange Commission of a major tool in fighting securities fraud in a decision that also could have far-reaching effects on other regulatory agencies.

  2. KTVZ Bend

    Supreme Court limits power of SEC to unilaterally enforce financial fraud regulations (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By John Fritze and Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the power of the Securities and Exchange Commission to enforce security fraud violations, siding with a hedge fund manager and former conservative radio show host who said he was entitled to a jury trial rather than …

  3. WHDH Boston

    Supreme Court strips the SEC of critical enforcement tool in fraud cases - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    The Supreme Court on Thursday stripped the Securities and Exchange Commission of a major tool in fighting securities fraud in a decision that also could have far-reaching effects

  4. CNN

    SEC power: Supreme Court limits power of agency to unilaterally enforce financial fraud regulations (opens CNN)

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    The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the power of the Securities and Exchange Commission to enforce security fraud violations, siding with a hedge fund manager and former conservative radio show host who claimed he was entitled to a jury trial rather than an in-house review by the agency.

  5. Insider

    The Supreme Court just made it much harder to go after financial fraud (opens Insider)

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    The Supreme Court ruled that defendants in financial fraud cases have a right to a jury trial, rather than the SEC's in-house courts.

  6. Salt Lake Tribune

    Supreme Court rejects how SEC attacks securities fraud (opens Salt Lake Tribune)

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    The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected one of the primary ways the Securities and Exchange Commission enforces laws against securities fraud.

  7. CBS News

    Supreme Court strips SEC of key enforcement power to penalize fraud (opens CBS News)

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    The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 along ideological lines that defendants facing civil penalties for securities fraud are entitled to a jury trial.

  8. Portland Press Herald

    Supreme Court strips SEC of critical enforcement tool in fraud cases (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday stripped the Securities and Exchange Commission of a major tool in fighting securities fraud in a decision that also could have far-reaching effects on other regulatory agencies.

  9. Investopedia

    Supreme Court Limits SEC's Power To Decide on Civil Penalties for Fraud Cases (opens Investopedia)

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    The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled against the Securities and Exchange Commission, curbing the regulator's in-house administrative judges from ruling on civil penalties in securities fraud cases.

  10. Reason

    SCOTUS rules SEC's in-house handling of securities fraud cases violates the right to trial by jury (opens Reason)

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    The decision rejects a system in which the agency imposes civil penalties after investigating people and validating its own allegations.

  11. Fortune

    Supreme Court strips SEC of crucial enforcement tool in fraud cases (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    In a 6-3 vote, justices ruled that those accused of fraud by the SEC have the right to a jury trial in federal court.

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