Securities and Exchange Commission v. Knox et al

  1. October 07, 2022

    German Man Ordered To Return $3M In Son's Ill-Gotten Gains

    A German man was sanctioned Friday for failing to appear in a video deposition to suss out his role in an alleged $150 million pump-and-dump scheme and ordered to return $3.3 million in laundered funds he allegedly received from his son.

  2. October 31, 2019

    Relative Of Accused Fraudster Agrees To Pay SEC $736K

    A relative of an entrepreneur accused of participating in a purported $165 million global pump-and-dump scheme agreed to return $736,000 in allegedly illicit profits to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Massachusetts federal court Thursday.

  3. June 04, 2019

    SEC Opposes Case Delay For Firms Tied To $165M Fraud

    The companies that a British broker is accused of using to cover up his $165 million global pump-and-dump scheme should not be allowed to pause a civil suit while the suspected fraudster's criminal case moves forward, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday.

  4. May 09, 2019

    Firms Tied To UK Fraudster Must Face Stock Dump Claims

    The companies allegedly used as cover for British broker Roger "Rocket" Knox's $165 million global pump-and-dump scheme must face charges they aided and abetted securities fraud, a Boston federal judge said Thursday as he denied their motion to dismiss.

  5. October 26, 2018

    UK Broker's Assets Frozen In SEC Pump-And-Dump Case

    A Massachusetts federal judge ordered an asset freeze Friday on more than 100 accounts in 33 banks around the globe believed to be connected with a British man's alleged $164 million pump-and-dump scheme.

  6. October 23, 2018

    UK Broker Indicted In $164M Global Fraud Scheme

    A Massachusetts federal grand jury has indicted the head of a Swiss asset management firm for allegedly orchestrating a global pump-and-dump securities scheme worth $164 million over three years, prosecutors said Tuesday.

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