Defendant Name: Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.

Defendant Type: Subsidiary of Public Company

Document Reference: 34-81513

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of J. Michael Scarborough and Royal Alliance Associates, Inc.
Document Name Order Authorizing the Transfer to the U.S. Treasury of the Remaining Funds and Any Funds Returned to the Fair Fund in the Future, Discharging the Fund Administrator, and Terminating the Fair Fund
Document Date 31-Aug-2017
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-11538
Allegation Type Broker Dealer
Document Summary The Commission stated: "A. The remaining Fair Fund balance of $70,626.52, and any funds returned to the Fair Fund in the future, shall be transferred to the U.S. Treasury; B. The Fund Administrator, David S. Horowitz, is discharged; and C. The Fair Fund is terminated."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Cease and Desist Order
Fair Funds
Plan of Distribution
Monetary Penalties:

Disgorgement

Individual:     $1.00 Shared:    

Civil Penalty

Individual:     $150,000.00 Shared:    

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34-59368-pdp 06-Feb-2009 Administrative Proceeding
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34-59930 15-May-2009 Administrative Proceeding
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Other Defendants in Action:

J. Michael Scarborough