The Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday charged UBS Financial Services Inc. of Puerto Rico and two executives with making misleading statements to investors, concealing a liquidity crisis, and masking its control of the secondary market for 23 proprietary closed-end mutual funds.
The need to build on skills as a way to bring Puerto Rico’s economy back into positive ground will be the focus of at least one of the keynote addresses on the Puerto Rico Conference 2012 agenda slated to take place Mar. 28 at the Conrad San Juan Condado Plaza.
UBS Financial Services Inc. of Puerto Rico is facing a possible lawsuit by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which recently issued a Wells notice regarding the sale of mutual funds that bought $1.5 billion in bonds that the Swiss-based bank had underwritten on the island, Bloomberg reported Friday.
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