Vince McMahon agreed to pay $1.7 million to settle Securities and Exchange Commission charges over settlements he made on behalf of himself and World Wrestling Entertainment without properly disclosing them to the company’s board of directors,

"In the end, there was never anything more to this than minor accounting errors," McMahon says in a statement.

The Securities and Exchange Commission said Friday that World Wrestling Entertainment co-founder Vince McMahon will pay more than $1.7 million in relation to charges that he failed to disclose payment agreements related to sexual assault charges.

Vince McMahon, the former chief executive officer of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc., hid hush-money settlements he negotiated with a former employee and company contractor, leading to incorrect financial statements in 2018 and 2021,

Former WWE impresario Vince McMahon agrees to settle allegations by the SEC that he paid millions in hush money to two women without telling his board.

The Securities and Exchange Commission says that it has settled charges against former WWE CEO Vince McMahon over his failure to disclose to the sports entertainment company's board and others that he signed two settlement agreements worth $10.

Vince McMahon, the former World Wrestling Entertainment chief executive, settled U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges he concealed from the company's board two settlement agreements worth $10.

The wrestling entrepreneur settled charges he failed to properly disclose payments to women alleging sexual misconduct.

The Securities and Exchange Commission says that it has reached a settlement deal with former WWE CEO Vince McMahon relating to undisclosed payments to an employee and an independent contractor with whom he allegedly had relationships with. McMahon will pay a $400,000 civil penalty, and will reimburse the WWE more than $1.3 million.