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Market manipulation enforcement actions filed in 2013

This library records 102 market manipulation enforcement actions filed in 2013, brought by CFTC, 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
2
Total penalties
$1.5m
Median penalty
$1.5m
Largest
$1.5m
Criminal parallel
0%
Action Agency Filed Technique Penalty Status
CFTC v. unnamed respondents (ponzi schemes, 2013) CFTC 2013-01-29 Ponzi Schemes $1.5m settled
SEC v. Kris Chellam (insider trading, 2013) SEC 2013-01-10 Insider Trading — judgment