Tag Archives: Unethical Investment Advisers
Investment Adviser Admits It Failed to Stop Ex-President from Stealing Client Funds
Investment advisers and other professionals who handle investor funds have a legal duty to ensure their employees and agents do not misappropriate those funds for personal use. An investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission must “adopt and implement written policies and procedures reasonably designed to prevent” violations of federal securities… Read More »
SEC Charges Atlanta Broker With Defrauding Public Employee Pension Funds
Millions of state and local government employees depend on public pension systems to safeguard their retirement. Florida itself operates the fourth-largest public pension system in the country. And when unethical investment advisers try to take advantage of public pension systems by recommending unsuitable uses for pension funds, workers and retirees may be put at… Read More »