Misrepresentations about Dark Pools Actionable under New York's Martin Act | Practical Law
The New York Attorney General's office scored a victory in the securities enforcement arena after New York's trial court ruled on February 13, 2015, that misrepresentations about alternative trading platforms, so-called dark pools, fall within the reach of the Martin Act, New York's powerful anti-fraud statute. This decision illustrates once again the Act's extraordinary scope.