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The S.E.C. sued Mr. Stoker and Citigroup, accusing them of misleading investors in the sale of a collateralized debt obligation, or C.D.O., based on subprime mortgages in 2007.
Last year, Judge Rakoff rejected a settlement between the S.E.C. and Citigroup over the bank's marketing of a collateralized debt obligation tied to subprime mortgages.
This is quite a change from how Goldman Sachs dealt with a 2009 investigation of its sale of a collateralized debt obligation.
For instance, the Securities and Exchange Commission lost its case against a midlevel executive at Citigroup for his role in the sale of a collateralized debt obligation tied to subprime mortgages, even though the agency only needed to prove negligence.
The recent trial of Fabrice Tourre for his role in the sale of a collateralized debt obligation C.D.O. by Goldman Sachs shows the important role witnesses can play in explaining how a transaction unfolds and what should be disclosed.
Judge Rakoff also noted the disparity in the S.E.C.'s treatment of Citigroup and Goldman Sachs, which paid a $550 million penalty to settle civil charges over its sale of a collateralized debt obligation tied to subprime mortgages.
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The S.E.C. had a similar problem when a jury found in favor of a low-level executive at Citigroup accused of deceiving investors about a collateralized debt obligation the bank sold.
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