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Securities and Exchange Commission v. World Capital Market, Inc., 2:14-cv-02334-JFW-MRW. (2018)

Court: District Court, C.D. California Number: infdco20180518912 Visitors: 7
Filed: May 17, 2018
Latest Update: May 17, 2018
Summary: FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANTS WORLD CAPITAL MARKET, INC.; WCM777, INC.; AND WCM777, LTD. DBA WCM777 ENTERPRISES, INC.; AND RELIEF DEFENDANTS KINGDOM CAPITAL MARKET, LLC; MANNA HOLDING GROUP, LLC; MANNA SOURCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.; WCM RESOURCES, INC.; TOPACIFIC INC., AND TO PACIFIC INC. JOHN F. WALTER , District Judge . The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") having filed a Complaint and Defendants World Capital Market, Inc.; WCM777, Inc.; and WCM777, Ltd. dba WCM777 Enterprises, In
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FINAL JUDGMENT AS TO DEFENDANTS WORLD CAPITAL MARKET, INC.; WCM777, INC.; AND WCM777, LTD. DBA WCM777 ENTERPRISES, INC.; AND RELIEF DEFENDANTS KINGDOM CAPITAL MARKET, LLC; MANNA HOLDING GROUP, LLC; MANNA SOURCE INTERNATIONAL, INC.; WCM RESOURCES, INC.; TOPACIFIC INC., AND TO PACIFIC INC.

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") having filed a Complaint and Defendants World Capital Market, Inc.; WCM777, Inc.; and WCM777, Ltd. dba WCM777 Enterprises, Inc. (collectively "Defendants"); and Relief Defendants Kingdom Capital Market, LLC; Manna Holding Group, LLC; Manna Source International, Inc.; WCM Resources, Inc.; ToPacific Inc., and To_Pacific Inc. (collectively "Relief Defendants"), through their Receiver, Krista Freitag, having previously consented to the entry of a Judgment (Dkt. No. 516), the parties now stipulate to the entry of this Final Judgment:

I.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendants are permanently restrained and enjoined from violating, directly or indirectly, Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") [15 U.S.C. § 78j(b)] and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder [17 C.F.R. § 240.10b-5], by using any means or instrumentality of interstate commerce, or of the mails, or of any facility of any national securities exchange, in connection with the purchase or sale of any security:

(a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; (b) to make any untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; or (c) to engage in any act, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal service or otherwise: (a) Defendants' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendants or with anyone described in (a).

II.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendants are permanently restrained and enjoined from violating Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act") [15 U.S.C. § 77q(a)] in the offer or sale of any security by the use of any means or instruments of transportation or communication in interstate commerce or by use of the mails, directly or indirectly:

(a) to employ any device, scheme, or artifice to defraud; (b) to obtain money or property by means of any untrue statement of a material fact or any omission of a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; or (c) to engage in any transaction, practice, or course of business which operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon the purchaser.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal service or otherwise: (a) Defendants' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendants or with anyone described in (a).

III.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendants are permanently restrained and enjoined from violating Section 5 of the Securities Act [15 U.S.C. § 77e] by, directly or indirectly, in the absence of any applicable exemption:

(a) Unless a registration statement is in effect as to a security, making use of any means or instruments of transportation or communication in interstate commerce or of the mails to sell such security through the use or medium of any prospectus or otherwise; (b) Unless a registration statement is in effect as to a security, carrying or causing to be carried through the mails or in interstate commerce, by any means or instruments of transportation, any such security for the purpose of sale or for delivery after sale; or (c) Making use of any means or instruments of transportation or communication in interstate commerce or of the mails to offer to sell or offer to buy through the use or medium of any prospectus or otherwise any security, unless a registration statement has been filed with the SEC as to such security, or while the registration statement is the subject of a refusal order or stop order or (prior to the effective date of the registration statement) any public proceeding or examination under Section 8 of the Securities Act [15 U.S.C. § 77h].

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that, as provided in Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 65(d)(2), the foregoing paragraph also binds the following who receive actual notice of this Final Judgment by personal service or otherwise: (a) Defendants' officers, agents, servants, employees, and attorneys; and (b) other persons in active concert or participation with Defendants or with anyone described in (a).

IV.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that Defendants disgorgement obligation of $87,793,384.02 is deemed satisfied by the Receiver's collection and distribution of $38,000,329.

V.

IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, the SEC forgoes its request for a civil penalty pursuant to Section 20(d) of the Securities Act [15 U.S.C. § 77t(d)] and Section 21(d)(3) of the Exchange Act [15 U.S.C. § 78u(d)(3)].

VI.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED, ADJUDGED, AND DECREED that this Court shall retain jurisdiction of this matter for the purposes of enforcing the terms of this Final Judgment.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

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