The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has secured final judgments of three defendants in a confidential case.
On June 24, 2025, Judge Mary Kay Vyskocil of the New York South District Court signed judgments against Stephen A. Forlano, Christopher Salamone and Nathan Bleckley.
Let us remind you that, in September 2023, the sec filed charges against Anthony Viggiano, a former analyst in an important investment operation and later in an international investment bank, and Christopher Salamone, Stephen A. Forlano and Nathan Bleckley, merger and acquisition.
Now, according to the final crises, Christopher Salamone is responsible for compensation of $ 287,596, representing net profits that have been acquired as a result of the behavior raised in the complaint. This obligation will be considered satisfied with the entry of the order of loss into a criminal case.
Nathan Bleckley is responsible for discoloration of $ 24,738, which represents net profits acquired as a result of the behavior intended for the complaint. The Court finds that the mission of frustrated funds to the United States Treasury is in line with the fair authorities. The defendant will meet this obligation by paying $ 24,738 to the Securities and Exchange Commission within 30 days of the final decision.
Stephen A. Forlano is permanently restrained and imposed by the violation, directly or indirectly, the section 10 (b) of the 1934 Mobile Exchange Act (“Exchange Act”) [15 U.S.C. § 78j(b)] and Article 10B-5 issued below it [17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5]using any means or instrument of transnational trade or messages or any installation of any national exchange of mobile values in relation to the purchase or sale of any security.
The defendant is responsible for disconnecting $ 113,588, which represents net profits obtained as a result of the behavior raised in the complaint. This obligation will be considered satisfied with the entry of the order of loss into a criminal case.