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  • September 02, 2026

    'Astonished' Homebuyer Says Atty Email Lapse Caused Hack

    A New York City law firm has been ordered to provide internet security and login information to a homebuyer who claims she was left in "shock" when an impostor with access to her lawyer's email tricked her into wiring away over $730,000.

  • September 01, 2026

    Calif. Private Fund Execs Charged In $80M Ponzi-Like Scheme

    Executives of a California-based loan origination business and its affiliates were hit with securities violations and criminal charges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Attorney's Office in federal court over an alleged Ponzi-like scheme that raised over $80 million from unwitting investors. 

  • September 01, 2026

    Servicer Says Borrowers Weren't Harmed By Warning Letters

    Housing loan servicer Selene Finance LP says a North Carolina federal court should end a proposed class action alleging the company sent false and deceptive notices about defaults, arguing the suit fails to describe any remediable harm.

  • September 01, 2026

    CFTC Drops Swaps Manipulation Claim In Deal With Ex-Trader

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Tuesday wrapped up a long-running enforcement action against a former investment bank managing director, dropping claims that he manipulated swap prices to benefit his bank and settling claims that he destroyed evidence.

  • September 01, 2026

    SEC Sends White House Plan For Retail Private Market Access

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management has submitted to the White House a proposal to help facilitate retail investors' exposure to private markets and enable investment advisers to charge related performance fees, saying it could provide more opportunities for investors looking to diversify their portfolios.

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