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College-Entrance Bribery Scheme, Wells Fargo CEO Testimony ... And Other Headlines and Headliners

March 13, 2019

Compiled by Howard Haykin

 

FINES, SANCTIONS, LEGAL ACTIONS:

 

  • Texas Radio Host Doc Gallagher (The "Money Doctor") Ran $20Mn Ponzi Scheme Targeting Elderly Investors [SEC]
  • Nine Individuals, NanoTech Companies Charged in Microcap Scheme [SEC]
  • Celebrity Parents, Coaches Charged in Vast College-Entrance Bribery Scheme [Bloomberg]

►     Former Pimco CEO Douglas Hodge charged in major college cheating scheme [CNBC]

►     College Scam Mastermind Photoshopped Students’ Faces Onto Athletes: Prosecutors [NYPost]

  • Ex-Goldman Bankers Leissner, Ng Banned from Industry by Fed [Bloomberg]
  • FINRA Finds (AGAIN!) That Ameriprise Stockbroker Altered and Concealed Evidence in Customer Arbitration [BrokeAndBroker]
  • Ex-SocGen Woman of the Year Sues for $6Mn After Firing [Bloomberg]

 

 

PEOPLE & COMPANIES:

 

  • Wells Fargo's CEO Disputes Claim His Bank is Too Big to Manage [Bloomberg]

►     Wells Fargo CEO Draws Bipartisan Rebuke at Tough House Hearing [Bloomberg]

►     Wells Fargo’s CEO Dodges Fiduciary Question [WealthManagement]

  • Citigroup Looks to Speed Up 2019 Expense Cuts [Reuters]
  • JPMorgan's Chase to Open Up to 90 Branches in 9 U.S. Markets [Reuters]
  • Deutsche Bank Faces Merger Pushback as 30,000 Jobs Seen at Risk [Bloomberg]

 

 

HEADLINES & HEADLINERS:

 

  • FINRA Amends Capital Acquisition Broker (“CAB”) Rules [FINRA]
  • Fee Rate Advisory #2 for Fiscal Year 2019 [SEC]
  • Uber Adds Several Banks to Lineup of IPO Underwriters [Bloomberg]