August 14, 2026

Securities and Exchange Commission v. Spaventa et al

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Case Number:

1:26-cv-06958

Court:

New York Southern

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Judge:

Lewis A. Kaplan

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Reflects complaints, answers, motions, orders and trial notes entered from Jan. 1, 2011.
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  1. August 14, 2026

    SEC Says Adviser, Cos. Ran $74M Pre-IPO Boiler Room Fraud

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday accused a New York-based investment adviser and his companies of using more than 100 "sales agents" to engage in high-pressure tactics to solicit investments in shares of businesses that had not yet undertaken initial public offerings while charging hidden fees, raising over $74 million from more than 800 investors.


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