[The US SEC fined 23 companies and individuals more than $3.8 million for failing to report holdings and insider trading in a timely manner] Golden Finance reported that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it had fined 23 entities and individuals more than $3.8 million for failing to report their holdings and trading information in listed company stocks in a timely manner. The charges involved 13D, 13G and Forms 3, 4, and 5 that were not submitted as required. The companies punished included Alphabet (a fine of $750,000) and Goldman Sachs (a fine of $300,000). Other companies such as Sunbeam Management and TALANTA Investment Group received fines ranging from $40,000 to $200,000. At the same time, some executives were also fined up to $200,000 for failing to report in a timely manner. The SEC emphasized that investors rely on timely reports to make wise investment decisions, and this move once again reminds large investors to submit required reports on time.