US - Five former San Diego city officials at the centre of the city's municipal bond offerings controversy have been charged with fraud by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
The SEC alleged the five former officials knew the city had under funded its pension obligations to allow it to increase payments, while deferring costs. It claimed the defendants knew the city...
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