Two former Penn West execs settle accounting fraud charges with SEC
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-04-29T18:52:00
The former CFO and former VP of accounting and reporting at Penn West Petroleum have settled SEC charges for their role in an accounting fraud scheme that spanned several years.
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