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SEC Rescinds Policy Regarding Denials of Settlements in Enforcement Actions
May 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 18 -- The Securities and Exchange Commission issued the following news release:

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SEC Rescinds Policy Regarding Denials of Settlements in Enforcement Actions

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today rescinded a policy, codified in Rule 202.5(e) of its informal rules of procedures, stating that when it chooses to settle an enforcement action in which a sanction is imposed, it will not settle unless the defendant or resp . . .

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