{"id":5878,"date":"2015-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/institutionalinvestorsecuritiesblog.blawgcloud.com\/2015\/12\/exjp_morgan_bankers_to_settle"},"modified":"2022-05-06T16:05:40","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T21:05:40","slug":"exjp-morgan-bankers-to-settle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/exjp-morgan-bankers-to-settle\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-J.P. Morgan Bankers to Settle SEC\u2019s $8.2M Bribery Case Related to Jefferson County, Alabama Bonds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Douglas MacFaddin and Charles LeCroy will pay $326,373 to settle SEC civil charges accusing them of paying friends of Jefferson County, Alabama officials $8.2M in return for $5B in county bond business. Together, the ex-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/jp-morgan-chase-background-information.html\">J.P. Morgan Securities (JPM) <\/a>executives will pay $326,373 once a district court judge approves the proposed settlements\u2014that\u2019s 4% of the $8.2M that was allegedly paid so that their firm could get the business.<\/p>\n<p>Jefferson Count experienced financial woes when it borrowed funds so it could comply with a 1996 court order to stop sewer leaks from getting into area streams. Additional construction costs and bond swaps cost the project to exceed over $3B.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission\u2019s lawsuit had alleged violations of its law and rules. The regulator\u2019s charges against the two men were resolved in mediation.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/exjp-morgan-bankers-to-settle\/#more-5878\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Douglas MacFaddin and Charles LeCroy will pay $326,373 to settle SEC civil charges accusing them of paying friends of Jefferson County, Alabama officials $8.2M in return for $5B in county bond business. Together, the ex-J.P. 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