When

Thursday, April 20, 2023 at 12:00 PM EDT
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Where

Westin Hotel - Shenandoah Room
6631 W Broad Street Richmond, VA 23230

 
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Contact

Ellen Borges 
CFA Society Virginia 
 
rsvp@cfavirginia.org 
  

 A HISTORY OF SECURITIES FRAUD SCANDALS

 

CFA Society Virginia presents James Park, Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law

Topic: A HISTORY OF SECURITIES FRAUD SCANDALS

UCLA School of Law Professor James Park will discuss his new book on the history of securities fraud regulation. The Valuation Treadmill: How Securities Fraud Threatens the Integrity of Public Companies examines case studies of major securities frauds from the 1970s to the present involving companies such as Penn Central, Apple, Enron, Citigroup, and General Electric. Professor Park will also discuss recent cases involving FTX, Theranos, and Nikola.

 

Thursday, April 20, 2023
12pm
Lunch Meeting
Westin Hotel
Shenandoah Room

 

 

James Park

James Park is Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law. He is an expert on corporate law and securities regulation. After graduating from Yale Law School, Professor Park clerked for federal judges and practiced law in New York City at a law firm and then as an Assistant Attorney General in the Investor Protection Bureau of the New York State Attorney General’s Office.

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Registration Closes at 4:30pm onThursday, April 13th

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