{"id":4960,"date":"2018-03-28T20:16:38","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T01:16:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/?p=4960"},"modified":"2022-03-22T15:57:50","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T20:57:50","slug":"wedbush-securities-faces-failure-to-supervise-charges-over-brokers-pump-and-dump-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/wedbush-securities-faces-failure-to-supervise-charges-over-brokers-pump-and-dump-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedbush Securities Faces Failure to Supervise Charges Over Broker\u2019s Pump-And-Dump Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tThe US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed civil charges against Wedbush Securities Inc. The regulator is accusing the brokerage firm of not supervising registered representative Timary Delorme, 59, and disregarding warning signs that she was involved in a pump-and-dump fraud that targeted retail investors. Delorme has settled the SEC\u2019s charges against her.<\/p>\n<p>According to the SEC, Delorme took part in certain trades to manipulate the stocks. She received benefits, which were paid to her spouse, for getting customers to invest in microcap stocks that were part of a pump-and-dump fraud run by Izak Zirk Engelbrecht, who also has been subject to civil, as well as criminal charges. Engelbrecht, previously called Izak Zirk de Maison before adopting his wife\u2019s last name, is accused of running the scam that involved microcap company Gepco Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Delorme and her husband are accused of selling shares for Engelbrecht and sending him the money for the sales while she was paid a commission. This purportedly allowed Engelbrecht to hide the sales.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/wedbush-securities-faces-failure-to-supervise-charges-over-brokers-pump-and-dump-scam\/#more-4960\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed civil charges against Wedbush Securities Inc. The regulator is accusing the brokerage firm of not supervising registered representative Timary Delorme, 59, and disregarding warning signs that she was involved in a pump-and-dump fraud that targeted retail investors. Delorme has settled the SEC\u2019s charges against her. 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