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Explore this section to keep up to date with our news, articles, and current events. Featured: Read Debra Hayes as quoted in a Wall Street Journal Article on Morgan Keegan Securities Arbitration   [read more] Our articles are posted below: Click on a summary to view the full article. >>> October 30, 2009 WaMu Securities Lawsuit Advances - The Hayes Law Firm By TIM KLASS A judge has refused to dismiss a multibillion dollar securities fraud case against former officers, directors, accountants and underwriters of Washington Mutual Bank, which collapsed last year in the biggest bank failure in U.S. history. >>> October 28, 2009 Former Canadian Securities Lawyer Faces Criminal Inside Trading Charges - The Hayes Law Firm By The Canadian Press A former securities lawyer has pled guilty to a $9-million insider trading scheme, the police and Ontario securities regulator said Tuesday. >>> October 26, 2009 Guilty Plea in Securities Fraud Case - The Hayes Law Firm By Merritt Melancon A physician assistant who once worked with an Athens medical group pleaded guilty Friday to 17 counts of selling unregistered securities, ending a seven-year court battle between the assistant and the investors who accused him of bilking them of $4.5 million. >>> October 23, 2009 Lawsuit again U.S. Central Credit Union alleges securities fraud By: Dan Margolies Officers and directors of U.S. Central Credit Union, the Lenexa-based corporate credit union now under federal conservatorship, committed securities fraud, a lawsuit filed by another corporate credit union claims. >>> October 22, 2009 Investment Brokers In Two States Face Fraud Charges Investors looking for a safe and profitable place to put their money still face the risk of fraud, unless they carefully select their broker or investment advisor. In the wake of the Bernard Madoff swindle, law enforcement officials continue to level charges against investment brokers they say violate not only the law, but investors' trust. >>> October 20, 2009 Wall Street on edge as SEC top cop gets aggressive By Rachelle Younglai In the office of Wall Street's top cop hang a courtroom sketch and a framed newspaper article from his biggest case, when he sent the villain away for life. >>> October 19, 2009 Hedge Fund Chief Is Charged With Fraud By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED By all appearances, Raj Rajaratnam was a self-made billionaire, having built Galleon Group into a giant hedge fund with a specialty in technology companies. >>> October 12, 2009 Case Pitting Spin Against Fraud By AMIR EFRATI The two executives, Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin, will fight securities-fraud charges in a widely anticipated trial beginning on Tuesday in a Brooklyn, N.Y., federal court. The money managers unsuccessfully scrambled to keep two mortgage-heavy Bear Stearns hedge funds afloat in 2007 amid sinking mortgage-market prices, the first of several blows that eventually felled Bear Stearns and marked the start of the credit crisis. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. bought the firm in a March 2008 fire sale. >>> October 8, 2009 Final arrest made in Coffee County securities fraud case By Michelle Mann The fourth person charged in a multimillion-dollar securities fraud case will be returned to Coffee County Court to face charges. >>> October 7, 2009 Aldus exec, placement agent plead guilty to N.Y. pay-to-play fraud charges By Christine Williamson Saul M. Meyer and Raymond B. Harding both pleaded guilty to New York state felony securities fraud charges in connection with pay-to-play allegations related to investments by the $116.5 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund, Albany, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo announced. >>> October 6, 2009 Stock Finder Garcia Indicted In Stock-Lending Probe BY: Chad Bray A purported stock-loan finder has been indicted on criminal charges in a kickback case involving stock lending on Wall Street, prosecutors said Monday. >>> October 2, 2009 Stifel, Nicolaus' Indy office faces fraud charges By John Russell The Indianapolis office of securities firm Stifel, Nicolaus & Co. is facing charges that it improperly advised more than 100 Indiana clients to invest $54.9 million in a complex securities auction that later collapsed. >>> October 1, 2009 Moody’s Didn’t Do Its Job, Insider Claims By Andrew Ackerman WASHINGTON — Moody’s Investors Service conducts “virtually no surveillance” of its municipal bond ratings, despite its claims to the public and Congress that it robustly monitors all the securities it rates, a former chief compliance officer warned the Securities and Exchange Commission in a March letter. View more articles: September 2010July 2010June 2010May 2010April 2010March 2010February 2010January 2010December 2009November 2009October 2009September 2009August 2009July 2009June 2009May 2009April 2009March 2009February 2009January 2009December 2008August 2008December 2007November 2007October 2007September 2007 Message: Security code:

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