SEC and CFTC Penalties
Author | : Richard J. Hillman |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 2006-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 142230440X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781422304402 |
Rating | : 4/5 (402 Downloads) |
Download or read book SEC and CFTC Penalties written by Richard J. Hillman and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2006-03 with total page 50 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The SEC & Commodity Futures Trading Comm. (CFTC) impose penalties, disgorgements, & restitution on proven & alleged violators of the securities & futures laws, respectively. The GAO has issued a number of previous reports on agency collection efforts & made numerous recommendations for improvement. This report follows up on open issues from the previous reports &: (1) discusses SEC's progress in improving its tracking of penalty & disgorgement collection data; (2) assesses the steps SEC has taken to improve collection program management; (3) evaluates SEC's implementation of the Fair Fund provision in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002; & (4) describes CFTC's actions to address previous recommendations. Charts & tables.