Defendant Name: Surgalign Holdings, Inc.

Defendant Type: Public Company
SIC Code: 8731
CUSIP: 86882C10

Initial Case Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of Surgalign Holdings, Inc. and Robert P. Jordheim
First Document Date 03-Aug-2022
Initial Filing Format Administrative Action
File Number 3-20945
Allegation Type Issuer Reporting and Disclosure
AAER 4318

Violations Alleged

Exchange Act
Rule 12b-20
Sec 13(a)
Rule 13a-1
Rule 13a-11
Rule 13a-13
Sec 13(b)(2)(A)
Sec 13(b)(2)(B)
Securities Act
Sec 17(a)(2)
Sec 17(a)(3)
Additionally, Robert P. Jordheim is alleged to have caused Surgalign Holdings, Inc.'s violation of Rule 12b-20 of the Exchange Act.
Robert P. Jordheim is alleged to have caused Surgalign Holdings, Inc.'s violation of Sec 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Robert P. Jordheim is alleged to have caused Surgalign Holdings, Inc.'s violation of Rule 13a-1 of the Exchange Act.
Robert P. Jordheim is alleged to have caused Surgalign Holdings, Inc.'s violation of Rule 13a-11 of the Exchange Act.
Robert P. Jordheim is alleged to have caused Surgalign Holdings, Inc.'s violation of Rule 13a-13 of the Exchange Act.
Robert P. Jordheim is alleged to have caused Surgalign Holdings, Inc.'s violation of Sec 13(b)(2)(A) of the Exchange Act.
Robert P. Jordheim is alleged to have caused Surgalign Holdings, Inc.'s violation of Sec 13(b)(2)(B) of the Exchange Act.

Resolutions

First Resolution Date 03-Aug-2022
Headline Total Penalty and Disgorgement $2,000,000

Related Documents:

33-11088 03-Aug-2022 Administrative Proceeding
Order Instituting Public Administrative and Cease-and-Desist Proceedings Pursuant to Section 8A of the Securities Act of 1933, Sections 4C and 21C of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Rule 102(e) of the Commission's Rules of Practice, Making Findings, and Imposing Remedial Sanctions and a Cease-and-Desist Order
On August 3, 2022, the SEC instituted public administrative and cease-and-desist proceedings against Surgalign Holdings, Inc., and Robert P. Jordheim, stating: "From 2015 through 2019, RTI shipped orders weeks or months before its customers had originally requested delivery, thereby pulling sales forward from future quarters, to address projected quarterly revenue shortfalls."
2022-137 03-Aug-2022 Press Release--Administrative Proceeding
SEC Charges Surgical Implant Manufacturer Surgalign and Former Senior Executives with Accounting and Disclosure Fraud
The SEC stated that: "[It] charged Surgalign Holdings, Inc., formerly RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc., and former executives Brian Hutchison and Robert Jordheim for masking disappointing sales numbers by shipping future orders ahead of schedule to accelerate, or “pull forward,” revenue and then failing to disclose this practice to investors. In June 2020, RTI restated its public financial statements from 2014 through 2019 to correct errors caused by this practice."
34-96010 07-Oct-2022 Administrative Proceeding
Extension Order
The Commission ordered that: "the Division’s request for an extension of time until October 7, 2023 to submit a Proposed Plan of Distribution is granted."
34-96997 01-Mar-2023 Administrative Proceeding
Order Appointing Tax Administrator
The Commission ordered that: "Heffler, Radetich & Saitta, LLP is appointed as the Tax Administrator for the QSF in the above-referenced proceeding."
34-98600 28-Sep-2023 Administrative Proceeding
Order Appointing Fund Administrator, Setting Administrator's Bond Amount, and Authorizing Payment of Fees and Expenses
The Commission ordered that: "A. Epiq is appointed as the Fund Administrator, . . . B. Epiq shall obtain a bond . . . in the amount of $2,075,000.00."
34-101756 26-Nov-2024 Administrative Proceeding
Notice of Proposed Plan of Distribution and Opportunity for Comment
On November 26, 2024, the SEC announced Division of Enforcement has submitted to the Commission a proposed plan of distribution for the distribution of monies collected in the matter of Surgalign Holdings, Inc. and Robert P. Jordheim.
34-101756-pdp 26-Nov-2024 Administrative Proceeding
Proposed Plan of Distribution
The SEC announced the Division of Enforcement submitted a Proposed Plan of Distribution in the matter of Surgalign Holdings, Inc. and Robert P. Jordheim.

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