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Market manipulation enforcement actions filed in 2011

This library records 4 market manipulation enforcement actions filed in 2011, brought by SEC.

Counts by year reflect when an action was filed or announced, not when the underlying conduct occurred — those are often years apart. Compare across years with care: a single multi-defendant sweep can dominate a year's count.

Actions
4
Total penalties
$120k
Median penalty
$120k
Largest
$120k
Criminal parallel
50%
Action Agency Filed Technique Penalty Status
SEC v. Peter Emrich and others (unregistered distributions, 2011) SEC 2011-12-30 Unregistered Distributions — dismissed
SEC v. Dohan + Company CPA and others (wash trading, 2011) SEC 2011-06-27 Wash Trading — dismissed
SEC v. David W. Baldt (insider trading, 2011) SEC 2011-04-21 Insider Trading — dismissed
SEC v. David E. Zilkha (insider trading, 2011) SEC 2011-04-13 Insider Trading $120k settled