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By Kyle Brasseur2023-09-29T14:51:00
A broker-dealer affiliate of Citigroup and a former Citi broker-dealer agreed to pay a total of nearly $2 million as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) resolving allegations they violated the disclosure obligations of Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI).
Citigroup Global Markets and Citi International Financial Services were found by the SEC to have made securities recommendations without following proper client relationship summary (CRS) form guidance, the agency alleged in an administrative proceeding published Thursday.
The alleged violations occurred before Citi International Financial Services was sold to Insigneo Financial Group in August 2022. The firm is now named Insigneo International Financial Services.
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2024-09-18T18:53:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
First Horizon Advisors will pay a $325,000 fine to settle allegations from the Securities and Exchange Commission that it violated Regulation Best Interest in part due to issues with incorporating a merged firms’ accounts into its systems.
2024-02-19T16:00:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
A subsidiary of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America agreed to pay more than $2.2 million as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for not acting in the best interest of its retail customers regarding their retirement accounts.
2024-01-31T19:27:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Citibank faces a lawsuit from New York Attorney General Letitia James for allegedly failing to protect and reimburse customers who lost thousands of dollars in fraudulent wire transfers.
2024-10-22T21:18:00Z By Adrianne Appel
Precision Toxicology has agreed to pay $27 million to settle allegations first brought by whistleblowers in three cases, that the company billed the federal government for unnecessary drug tests and paid kickbacks to doctors, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said.
2024-10-22T16:08:00Z By Aaron Nicodemus
Fund management company WisdomTree will pay $4 million to settle allegations by the Securities and Exchange Commission that it improperly invested in fossil fuel and tobacco companies in environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds despite promising to avoid them.
2024-10-18T18:10:00Z By Adrianne Appel
A Vietnamese alcohol company has agreed to pay $860,000 to settle allegations by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) that its business with North Korea involved U.S. financial institutions.
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