United States ยท US Securities and Exchange Commission (consent judgment, US District Court for the Southern District of New York)
Nishad Singh: director ban
In force The 8 year bar was approved by the court in December 2025.
Typeofficer and director bar
Length8 years
Start23 December 2025
EndNot stated
Grounds
The SEC alleged the former co-lead engineer of FTX took part in defrauding investors in FTX. Without denying the allegations, the defendant consented to permanent antifraud injunctions, five year conduct based injunctions and an 8 year officer and director bar.1
Companies
FTX Trading Ltd.
Record
- SEC filed a proposed final consent judgment including an 8 year officer and director bar.1
- Judge P. Kevin Castel of the Southern District of New York approved the officer and director bars, according to Bloomberg Law.2
Sources
- US Securities and Exchange Commission, Litigation Release No. 26450, SEC Obtains Final Consent Judgments Against Two Former FTX Executives and a Former Alameda Executive (19 December 2025)
- Bloomberg Law, FTX, Alameda Execs' SEC Officer-Director Bars Get Court Approval (23 December 2025)
A disqualification restricts acting as a company director for the period stated. It is a civil measure and is not a criminal conviction unless stated. How bans work.