Defendant Name: Thomas Weisel Partners LLC

Defendant Type: Other

Document Reference: court_doc142_04-cv-06910

Document Details

Legal Case Name SEC v. Thomas Weisel Partners LLC
Document Name Response to Defendants' Motion to Modify Final Judgment
Document Date 05-Dec-2025
Document Format Civil Proceeding
Case Number 04-cv-06910
Federal District Court New York, Southern District of New York
Allegation Type Investment Advisers/Investment Companies
Document Summary The SEC stated: "[T]he Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) consents to the relief sought by the motions and agrees that the final judgments should be modified as reflected in the proposed orders submitted by each respective Defendant. . . . Based on these unique facts and circumstances, the SEC believes modification of the Judgment is in the public interest."

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The SEC stated: "[T]he Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) consents to the relief sought by the motions and agrees that the final judgments should be modified as reflected in the proposed orders submitted by each respective Defendant. . . . Based on these unique facts and circumstances, the SEC believes modification of the Judgment is in the public interest."

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Complaint
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LR-21457 19-Mar-2010 Litigation Release
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