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SEC Charges Andeavor LLC With Stock Buyback Controls Violations

On October 15, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced settled charges against U.S. refiner Andeavor LLC (“Andeavor”) for inadequate controls related to a stock buyback plan it executed while it was in talks to be acquired by Marathon Petroleum Corp. in 2018. Without admitting the SEC’s findings, Andeavor agreed to pay a $20 million penalty to settle the charges....
By: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/sec-charges-andeavor-llc-with-stock-68464/

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