As the big-name enforcement cases from the financial crisis draw to a close, the Securities and Exchange Commission has the "luxury" to tackle a wide variety of enforcement issues, its enforcement chief, Andrew Ceresney, says.
Ceresney called insider trading a "perennial focus" for the enforcement division, which over the past five years has brought about 580 cases against individuals.
"That's a pretty significant number when you think about it," he said last week, expanding on some of the tools and opportunities that have helped them reach that number, most significantly "big data."
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