Defendant Name: Molex Incorporated

Defendant Type: Public Company

Document Reference: 2015-65

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of Molex Incorporated
Document Name SEC Announces Fraud Charges Against Former Accounting Executive at Japanese Subsidiary
Document Date 09-Apr-2015
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-16482
Allegation Type Issuer Reporting and Disclosure
Document Summary On April 9, 2015, the Molex Incorporated "agreed to a cease-and-desist order finding that the company filed inaccurate financial statements as a result of Fusamae's [a senior accounting officer at Molex Japan Co. Ltd.] fraud. Molex also failed to maintain accurate books and records and sufficient internal accounting controls."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Cease and Desist Order

Related Documents:

34-74696 09-Apr-2015 Administrative Proceeding
Order Instituting Cease-and-Desist Proceedings Pursuant to Section 21C of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Making Findings, and Imposing a Cease-and-Desist Order
On April 9, 2015, the SEC instituted settled administrative proceedings against Molex Incorporated. According to the complaint: "From at least 1989 to April 2010, Katsuichi Fusamae, a senior finance employee and controller at Molex Japan Co., Ltd...., the Japanese subsidiary of the U.S. based public company Molex Incorporated..., engaged in a financial fraud that spanned more than 20 years and resulted in losses to Molex in excess of $200-million....Also as a result of the scheme, Molex and Molex Japan failed to make and keep accurate books and records reflecting Molex Japan's trading and borrowings."

Related Actions:

SEC v. Katsuichi Fusamae
Katsuichi Fusamae