Former SEC investigator charged with giving insider information to firm where he sought a job
A former SEC investigator is charged with obstruction of justice, unauthorized computer access and disclosure of confidential information to a firm where he sought employment.Prosecutors say Michael S. Cohn disclosed inside information on ongoing investigations multiple times to GPB senior management.
The defendant, Michael S. Cohn, currently serves as managing director and chief compliance officer at alternative asset management company GPB Capital Holdings. The firm controls about $1.
"Mr. Cohn is innocent of the charges and entered a not guilty plea today in court. He looks forward to vindicating himself at trial," an attorney representing Cohn said in a statement to CNBC. Cohn may face up to 20 years in prison for obstruction of justice, as many as five years in prison for unauthorized computer access and a maximum of one year for unauthorized computer disclosure.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Senators ask SEC, FBI to probe Trump 'chaos trades'A group of 14 Democratic senators is asking federal agencies including the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to...
Lire la suite »
The CEO of Box just roasted former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann's $1.7 billion payoutEx-WeWork CEO Adam Neumann will reportedly receive around $1.7 billion as part of a bailout deal, a move the CEO of Box seemingly mocked on Twitter.
Lire la suite »
Jeffrey Epstein Had 13 Different Numbers For Former Friend Prince AndrewA U.K. documentary detailing the 12-year friendship between the senior royal and the sex offender shows the extent of their encounters both in the U.S., the U.K. and on Epstein's private island.
Lire la suite »
Google hired former Microsoft exec Javier Soltero as VP of G Suite - Business InsiderGoogle has hired Microsoft's former head of Cortana, Javier Soltero, as its new VP of G Suite. Soltero will report to Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian.
Lire la suite »
Washington Post: Former VA chief unloads on 'subversive' DC culture'Ultimately, this political chaos caught up, and actually stopped the progress that was being made, and that's really to the detriment of us serving veterans.' -Former Veterans Affairs Sec. David Shulkin on his time working in the Trump administration.
Lire la suite »