SEC Asks High Court To Address Recurring Question About Disgorgement Authority

( December 18, 2025, 2:31 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Securities and Exchange Commission urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Dec. 17 to grant an individual’s petition for a writ of certiorari to determine whether the SEC is required to show that investors suffered pecuniary harm when asking for a disgorgement award, saying that “the question presented is recurring and important; and this case is a suitable vehicle for resolving the conflict.”...