Conn. investment firm fined $100K for trading, compliance failures
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2020-08-03T17:21:00
A small Connecticut investment firm has agreed to pay a $100,000 fine to settle charges levied by the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding unfair trade allocation and accompanying compliance failures.
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