Icahn Enterprises settles SEC charges over alleged disclosure failure, shares fall
** Shares of Icahn Enterprises LP IEP.O down 1.1% to $15.82
** Billionaire investor Carl Icahn and his firm IEP settles charges he failed to disclose for years pledging the majority of the firm's securities for billions in personal margin loans, together agreeing to pay $2 mln in penalties, U.S. regulators say
** Icahn says the outcome allows him to put to rest Hindenburg's "scurrilous and unsupported" allegations as federal authorities had investigated the short seller's claims but chosen not to take action
** However, Hindenburg says it stood by its allegations and continued its short position on the company's securities
** Including session's move, IEP down ~8% YTD
Reporting by Pritam Biswas in Bengaluru
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