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  • SEC'S THOMSEN DEPARTS, UNDONE BY MADOFF SCANDAL

    02/10/2009 4:57:36 AM PST · by Liz · 14 replies · 931+ views
    NY POST ^ | 2/10/09 | KAJA WHITEHOUSE
    SEC's enforcement head Linda Thomsen has stepped down .....Thomsen took over 2005 with high marks as top cop in the Enron investigation.......then it emerged her division failed to act on alleged con artist Bernard Madoff .....former SEC chair David Ruder said we should wait to pass judgment on the Madoff matter until the details of the 2006 investigation are clear.
  • SEC setting new media subpoenas code

    03/02/2006 5:55:45 PM PST · by HAL9000 · 3 replies · 316+ views
    Associated Press ^ | March 2, 2006 | MARCY GORDON
    WASHINGTON - The Securities and Exchange Commission will adopt a new policy on subpoenaing journalists, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox said Thursday in a move to resolve a controversy over the agency's recent demands for reporters' records. Cox and the other four SEC commissioners decided unanimously at a closed-door meeting to issue "clear principles" to guide agency attorneys on media subpoenas within the next week or so, he told reporters in a meeting. On Monday, after news reports had appeared on the matter, Cox took the unusual step of halting the agency's pursuit of subpoenas previously served on columnists for...