SEC Says Longfin CEO to Pay $400,000 to Settle Fraud Action

Jan. 3, 2020, 5:47 PM UTC

Longfin Corp. CEO Venkata S. Meenavalli agreed to pay $400,000 to resolve a fraud action brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission against him.

  • Settlement concludes SEC actions against Longfin, its CEO, and three other individuals; regulator has secured over $26m of “ill-gotten gains”: SEC statement
  • Settlement remains subject to court approval
  • SEC to establish a fund to distribute money received from the defendants to harmed investors
  • NOTE: Longfin Must Pay SEC $6.8 Million After Default Judgment

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