During this time of troubling international conflict, the Arkansas Securities Department cautions investors and securities firms to be vigilant of increased threats from cyber-attacks and potential investment scams. “Difficult times can bring out the best in people, but as regulators…
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Online Cryptocurrency Arbitrage Firm Ordered to Stop Selling Securities in Arkansas
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleAn online cryptocurrency arbitrage company has been ordered to cease and desist selling unregistered securities in Arkansas. The Arkansas Securities Department filed the cease and desist order against Arbirate, a limited liability company that is registered with the Arkansas Secretary…
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Nationstar Mortgage Settles U.S. Borrowing Investigation for $91 Million
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffNationstar Mortgage LLC (trade name: Mr. Cooper), a mortgage loan broker and servicer, will be shelling out more than $90 million to settle an investigation related to deceptive practices and loan violations. This investigation was conducted by multiple state and…
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Online Investment Company Ordered to Cease Securities Trading in Arkansas
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe Arkansas Securities Department has issued a cease and desist order against an online asset trading platform, instructing the company to stop selling unregistered securities in Arkansas. Issued on Oct. 21, the order states that legalbitcoinmining.com (LBM), an online company…
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Munson Named Arkansas Securities Department Commissioner
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA new commissioner for the Arkansas Securities Department has been named. Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Mike Preston has named Eric Munson as the new commissioner. Munson will be taking over the role from Edmond Waters, who held the commissioner position…