All Robinhood Financial articles

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    Robinhood Financial to pay $7.5M in Mass. settlement

    2024-01-18T20:54:00Z

    Online stock trading platform and broker-dealer Robinhood Financial agreed to pay a $7.5 million fine as part of a settlement with the Commonwealth of Massachusetts addressing claims related to “gamification” of its platform and cybersecurity issues that lent to a 2021 data breach.

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    Judge OKs Robinhood $20M data breach settlement

    2022-08-25T19:01:00Z

    Online stock trading platform and broker-dealer Robinhood Financial moved closer to paying $20 million as part of a class-action settlement with thousands of customers whose accounts were allegedly accessed by unauthorized users.

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    Compliance implications of Robinhood’s record $70M FINRA fine

    2021-07-01T18:19:00Z

    The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority ordered Robinhood Financial to pay a record-breaking $70 million in penalties, the result of “systemic supervisory failures in several critical parts of its business.” The firm must retain a compliance consultant, among other enhancements.

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    GameStop fallout: SEC’s Gary Gensler eyes reducing stock settlement period

    2021-05-06T18:39:00Z

    New SEC Chairman Gary Gensler discussed shortening the settlement period for trades and requiring new disclosures by broker-dealers as part of testimony before Congress regarding this year’s GameStop stock surge.

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    Robinhood, FINRA discussing settlement over 2020 outages

    2021-03-01T18:26:00Z

    Online stock-trading platform Robinhood said it may face at least $26.6 million in costs related to resolving investigations by FINRA concerning its options-trading practices and outages its platform suffered last year.