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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission v Brehnen Knight, President of Orca Bridge
The following describes a government action that has been resolved by either a settlement or a decision by a court or administrative agency. If the matter is being appealed, it will be noted below.
On May 27, 2025, Brehnen Knight, President of Orca Bridge, entered into a Final Consent Judgment with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Judgement settles allegations that Brehnen Knight purchased stocks, inflated the prices of the stocks, recommended investors purchase the stocks, and sold the stocks at inflated prices, without the sales being registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, nor being exempt from registration. Under terms of the Judgement, Brehnen Knight was ordered to permanently restrain and enjoin from violating the Securities Act through mail or any other means of communication, by employing any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; or from engaging in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person; or from engaging in any transaction, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon the purchaser; or from directly or indirectly using mail or any other communication means for the purpose of creating a false or misleading appearance of active trading; and permanently barred from participating in an offering of penny stock, including engaging in activities with a broker, dealer, or issuer for purposes of issuing, trading, or inducing or attempting to induce the purchase or sale of any penny stock, and prohibited from acting as an officer or director of any issuer that has a class of securities registered, and to pay disgorgement of $385,890.02 with a prejudgment interest of $59,693.55.
This action is final.
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