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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.
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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.
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After dismissing its lawsuit against the crypto exchange Coinbase in March, a second investigation into the exchange by the Securities and Exchange Commission has surfaced, according to a report from the New York Times. This comes as a bit of a surprise after the Trump administration has been scaling down ...
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