The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. December 8, 2009 SEC Charges 3 Former Subprime Execs ----------------------------------- And the Securities and Exchange Commission has filed civil charges against three former executives at what was once one of the nation’s top subprime lenders. The three are accused of misleading investors before their company, New Century Financial, collapsed in 2007. .