{
  "id": 926354,
  "title": "SEC Charges Boiler Room Operator and Three Entities with Defrauding Retail Investors in $74 Million Pre-IPO Investment Scam",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/sec-charges-boiler-room-operator-and-three-entities-with-defrauding",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-14T20:16:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "SEC Press Releases",
    "slug": "sec-press-releases",
    "url": "https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2026-75-sec-charges-boiler-room-operator-three-entities-defrauding-retail-investors-74-million-pre-ipo"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged New York resident Andrew Spaventa and three entities he owned and controlled with fraud and other violations in connection with unregistered securities offerings of private funds that purportedly…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}