U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday charged Massachusetts man Robert Scott Murray, and his company, Trillium Capital LLC, with a fraudulent scheme to manipulate the stock price of Getty Images Holdings Inc (NYSE:GETY). What Happened: The SEC accused Murray and Trillium of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme to inflate the stock price of Getty Images by falsely announcing a buyout offer from Trillium. The SEC’s complaint, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts, alleges that Murray and Trillium issued press releases in early April 2023, urging Getty …
