Morgan Stanley fined $5M for short sales violations
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-09-30T16:35:00
The SEC has hit Morgan Stanley with a cease-and-desist order imposing a censure and a $5 million penalty resulting from violations of Regulation SHO, the agency’s regulations governing short sales.
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