A $17 million market manipulation scheme, 50 wash trades, and one $200,000 fine — that's the fallout last week as the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission took action against Taishin Securities. The Taiwanese financial services company was charged with violating...
Financial Fraud
Freepoint Commodities and the Petrobras Bribery Scheme
As globalization has reshaped the dynamics of international business, the temptation for evil corporations to engage in unethical practices has only grown. The Freepoint Commodities scandal, marked by bribes and corrupt dealings with Petrobras (A Brazilian petro...
the customers hurt by excessive fees from Horizon Card Services and Robert “Bob” Kane
This is the McMansion that small-time psychopath Robert "Bob" Kane was able to buy by exploiting society's most vulnerable population: I guess money can't buy good tastes, huh? In a recent legal action filed by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) against...
TD Bank’s Inaccurate Credit Reports Hurt Thousands Of Customers
TD Bank, N.A. has been ordered to pay $20 million dollars in penalties due to a series of violations that have had substantial negative effects on consumers, particularly in the handling of credit card accounts and the furnishing of inaccurate information to Consumer...
How RivX Drove Investors to Bankruptcy
Highway robbery! Imagine investing your life's savings into a dream of passive income, only to find that the dream was built on a foundation of lies. This is the stark reality faced by hundreds of investors who put their trust—and their money—into RivX Automation...
How FloatMe’s Illegal Actions Drowned Consumer Trust
What lurks within the terms of service of your favorite financial apps? For users of FloatMe, a fintech company recently penalized by the FTC, hidden clauses meant unexpected charges and complicated cancellation processes. FloatMe was accused of deploying a mobile...
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