A pricing service provider settled SEC charges for failing to disclose to customers that its independent pricing service could, at times, reach a valuation that would be largely driven by a single data input.
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A French swap dealer and its former employee settled CFTC charges for mismarking swap positions to inflate profits and minimize losses or to "smooth out returns."
A bank holding company settled SEC charges for (i) failure to maintain accurate records regarding commercial real estate security valuations, (ii) failure to incorporate all available market data into its valuations, (iii) issuing material misstatements relating to its valuations and (iv) related supervisory failures.
An investment adviser and its CIO settled SEC charges in connection with an alleged scheme to unduly stall the liquidation of assets after two hedge fund clients attempted to redeem their investments.
SIFMA and SIFMA AMG raised numerous concerns over the SEC's proposed changes to money market fund rules under the Investment Company Act. Separately, Senator Pat Toomey (R-PA) wrote a letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler criticizing the SEC proposal.