By Aaron Nicodemus2023-11-15T18:46:00
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fined Charter Communications $25 million for violating internal accounting control requirements related to stock buybacks.
The SEC said Charter, whose services are branded as Spectrum, approved stock buybacks that used nonconforming plans that did not comply with Rule 10b5-1, which offers protections for companies and individuals from insider trading liability under certain conditions, according to the agency’s order released Tuesday. The SEC said the company’s board of directors authorized stock buybacks only if they complied with the rule.
Charter neither admitted nor denied the allegations and agreed to cease and desist from further violations.
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Westpac Banking Corp. was assessed a maximum fine of AUS$1.8 million (U.S. $1.2 million) to address charges levied by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission of insider trading related to an interest rate swap transaction.
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OEP Capital Advisors agreed to pay a $4 million penalty as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission addressing alleged deficiencies regarding the prevention of misuse of material nonpublic information.
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Royal Bank of Canada will pay $6 million in total penalties to settle charges from the Securities and Exchange Commission and two Canadian regulators that it failed to properly record software development costs for more than a decade.
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JPMorgan Chase has agreed to pay $330 million to settle allegations about its role in the massive, decades-long theft of Malaysian’s 1MDB state investment fund, the bank says. An estimated $4.5 billion was robbed from the 1MDB fund, from 2009-2014, in a scheme led by Malaysian financier, Jho Low, former ...
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