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By Kyle Brasseur2023-07-26T17:16:00
LPL Financial was fined $3 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) over alleged supervision failures related to transmittal of customer funds and forged signatures by employees.
LPL, believed to be the largest independent broker-dealer in the United States, also agreed to pay $100,000 in restitution and was censured as part of FINRA’s order published Tuesday.
LPL was faulted for multiple alleged supervisory system failures that resulted in violations of FINRA rules and the Securities Exchange Act.
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2023-12-27T20:30:00Z By Kyle Brasseur
Independent broker-dealer LPL Financial agreed to pay more than $6 million as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority addressing alleged supervision failures regarding direct business transactions and the suitability of switch transactions.
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Flooring manufacturer Mohawk Industries disclosed it does not expect to face enforcement from the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding allegations of violations of securities laws raised in a class-action lawsuit that the company agreed to pay $60 million to settle.
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Santander U.S. Capital Markets agreed to pay $100,000 to settle allegations by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority regarding supervision failures related to misuse of material nonpublic information.
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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.
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