Weiss Asset Management lauded for cooperation in $6.9M settlement
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Jeff Dale2022-06-15T19:54:00
Weiss Asset Management reached a $6.9 million settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission after it self-reported alleged short selling violations.
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