by Staff of the Firm | Nov 21, 2015 | Avoiding Investment Scams, Securities Laws, Uncategorized
In re Sand Hill Exchange. In re Sand Hill Exchange involved two Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, Gerrit Hall and Elaine Ou, who operated a website called Sand Hill Exchange (“Sand Hill”).[1] The SEC said that the two wanted to create a business that would involve valuing...
by Staff of the Firm | Nov 10, 2015 | Avoiding Investment Scams, Securities Laws, Uncategorized
On June 17, 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued an investor alert to warn investors about fantasy stock trading and other similar websites. For a full text of the alert, click here. Although most people think that terms like “swap,”...
