All Financial Industry Regulatory Authority articles – Page 2
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Network 1, CCO fined by FINRA for Reg BI failures
Network 1 Financial Securities and its chief compliance officer agreed to pay approximately $740,000 combined, plus interest, as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority addressing alleged Regulation Best Interest compliance failures.
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Cantor Fitzgerald fined $100K by FINRA over disclosure lapses
Cantor Fitzgerald agreed to pay $100,000 as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority regarding alleged disclosure failures about which the firm had previously been warned.
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Goldman Sachs fined $425K by FINRA for large option reporting lapses
Goldman Sachs agreed to pay $425,000 as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority addressing allegations of reporting and supervision violations regarding more than 1 million over-the-counter options positions.
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Instinet fined $3.8M by FINRA over deficient CAT reports
Instinet, a brokerage firm subsidiary of Nomura Group, agreed to pay $3.8 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority regarding “tens of billions” of inaccurate or late reports filed to the consolidated audit trail central repository.
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LPL Financial fined $3M by FINRA over supervision lapses
LPL Financial was fined $3 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority over alleged supervision failures related to transmittal of customer funds and forged signatures by employees.
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Merrill Lynch fined $12M over SARs filing failures
Merrill Lynch was assessed penalties totaling $12 million by the Securities and Exchange Commission and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for allegedly failing to file nearly 1,500 required suspicious activity reports over the course of a decade.
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Credit Suisse unit to pay $900K over reporting, supervisory lapses
Credit Suisse Securities agreed to pay $900,000 to settle charges levied by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority regarding reporting and supervision lapses.
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FINRA fines JPMorgan unit $750K over inaccurate, duplicative orders
JPMorgan Securities agreed to pay $750,000 to settle allegations levied by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority that its inadequate financial risk management controls and supervisory procedures allowed erroneous orders to be placed with exchanges or alternative trading systems.
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Barclays unit fined $2.5M by FINRA over reporting failures
Barclays Capital was fined $2.5 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority addressing allegations the investment bank failed to accurately report over-the-counter options positions in more than 4 million instances.
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RBC unit settles with FINRA over trade monitoring system lapses
RBC Capital Markets agreed to pay nearly $1.1 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for failing to establish and maintain a reasonable supervisory system to monitor the suitability of short-term trading recommendations.
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Goldman Sachs fined $3M by FINRA over mismarked short sales
Goldman Sachs was fined $3 million by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for mismarking nearly 60 million short sell orders as long and related supervision failures.
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Webull fined $3M for failing to properly supervise automated trading system
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fined broker-dealer Webull Financial $3 million for alleged failures related to customer due diligence and processing and reporting of customer complaints.
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Blog
FINRA enforcement head to depart, acting successor announced
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced longtime Head of Enforcement Jessica Hopper will depart Feb. 3.
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News Brief
UBS unit fined $3.75M for options trading reporting violations
UBS Securities agreed to pay $3.75 million to settle allegations brought by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority that its failure to adequately supervise compliance staff led to millions of violations of options trading reporting requirements.
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Article
FINRA to sweep crypto-related communications by broker-dealers
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority announced an examination sweep of retail communications by broker-dealers and their affiliates related to cryptocurrency asset products and services.
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Article
FINRA sets fine ranges for AML failures, removes limits on certain penalties
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority increased penalties for member violations of securities rules, including removing upper limits on fines for certain instances of misconduct.
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Article
FINRA fines Barclays $2.8M over supervision, disclosure lapses
Barclays Capital agreed to pay $2.8 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for “failure to comply with customer confirmation and related supervision rules” that led to disclosure lapses.
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Q1 roundup: SEC tackles climate disclosures, businesses navigate Russia restrictions, more
Regulation and guidance from U.S. agencies and the White House, plus compliance challenges stemming from a two-year global pandemic and Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, made the first quarter of 2022 a novel risk environment for regulated businesses.
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FINRA stresses supervisory authority as key to CCO liability cases
Whether chief compliance officers have supervisory authority is key to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s determination of CCO liability, the organization clarified in a regulatory notice.
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FINRA sanctions compliance officer for AML failures
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has ordered a compliance officer to pay $25,000 for failing to establish and implement a “reasonably designed” anti-money laundering compliance program at the brokerage firm where he worked.
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