Defendant Name: Acreage Holdings, Inc.

Defendant Type: Subsidiary of Public Company
Public Company Parent: Canopy Growth Corporation
SIC Code: 6712
CUSIP: 13803570

Document Reference: 34-102141

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of Acreage Holdings, Inc.
Document Name 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
Document Date 10-Jan-2025
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-22389
Allegation Type Issuer Reporting and Disclosure
Document Summary On January 10, 2025, the SEC instituted settled cease-and-desist proceedings against Acreage Holdings, Inc., stating: "These proceedings arise out of Acreage’s failure to make and keep books, records, and accounts in the manner required by Section 13(b)(2)(A) of the Exchange Act. In late December 2019 and early January 2020, Acreage engaged in a round-trip transfer of cash with an affiliated but unconsolidated entity (“Entity A”) that temporarily inflated Acreage’s year-end 2019 cash balance on its internal accounting records."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Cease and Desist Order
Other Undertakings: "Cooperate fully with the Commission in any and all investigations, litigations or other proceedings relating to or arising from the matters described in the Order."
Monetary Penalties:

Civil Penalty

Individual:     $225,000.00 Shared:    

Related Documents:

34-102141-s 10-Jan-2025 Administrative Summary
SEC Charges Acreage Holdings, Inc. For Accounting Violations
On January 10, 2025, the SEC "announced settled charges against Acreage Holdings, Inc. for violating the books and records provision of the federal securities laws when it created false records regarding a transfer of approximately $4 million that was temporarily moved into the company’s bank account a few days before the end of Acreage’s 2019 fiscal year."

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