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Company: Boeing Company
Current Parent Company: Boeing
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Penalty: $200,000,000
Year: 2022
Date: September 22, 2022
Offense Group: financial offenses
Primary Offense: investor protection violation
Mega-Scandal: Boeing 737 Max
Violation Description: Boeing agreed to pay $200 million to settle allegations it made materially misleading public statements following crashes of its airplanes in 2018 and 2019. The crashes involved Boeing's 737 MAX airplane and a flight control function called the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS).
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Securities and Exchange Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: aerospace and military contracting
Specific Industry of Current Parent: aerospace & military contracting
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.