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CFTC Fines Refinitiv US $650K for Reporting Violations
2021-09-28T08:43:54.000+02:00
The company continued to submit erroneous reports for more than four years.
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CFTC Orders Citi to Pay $1 Million Penalty for Swap Data Reporting Failures
2021-09-27T22:07:47.000+02:00
Citi failed to comply with a previous CFTC order issued against them.
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CFTC Charges Forex Trading Fraud for $426K Solicitation
2021-09-17T08:48:53.000+02:00
He promised monthly returns of around 60 to 80 percent from trading activities.
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US Court of Florida Orders Man to Pay $2.5M on a Binary Options Fraud Case
2021-09-15T22:06:50.000+02:00
The individual's company was included in the permanent injunction issued by a judge of a US District Court.
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Retail FX
CFTC Charges Texas Resident and Costa Rican Firms for Running Forex Fraud
2021-09-14T23:57:11.000+02:00
The US CFTC seeks restitution, disgorgement, civil monetary penalties, permanent trading and registration bans.
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CFTC Orders Idaho Man to Pay a Fine for Commodity Pool Operator Violations
2021-08-26T22:45:08.000+02:00
Cody Malosi Wilson should pay around $150,000 as a civil monetary penalty.
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CFTC Fines Silver Star FX and Trading Bot Creator with $15.6 Million
2021-08-26T08:42:47.000+02:00
The trading software claimed to double the money of the traders.
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CFTC Charges Individual Who Ran an Unregistered Forex Firm in Michigan
2021-08-17T23:16:07.000+02:00
The authority stated that Welther Oaks, LLC, entered a guilty plea in a separate criminal action filed in Michigan.
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BitMEX Settles with US CFTC and FinCEN, Agrees to Pay $100 Million
2021-08-11T00:15:22.000+02:00
The company stated that such settlement marks a 'new chapter' for the firm.
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CFTC Orders Three Individuals to Pay $1.75 Million in Crypto Scheme Case
2021-08-10T21:31:50.000+02:00
The defendants represented a business named Global Trading Club which claimed to trade cryptos on behalf of its customers.
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US Federal Court Imposes Permanent Trading Ban on PaxForex
2021-07-10T03:07:55.000+02:00
The court order seeks the defendant to pay a civil monetary penalty of $374,864.
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US CFTC Charges Three Individuals Involved in a Commodities Fraud Scheme
2021-07-02T01:18:46.000+02:00
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York filed separate criminal charges against them.
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Retail FX
US CFTC Charges Texas Man for Allegedly Running a Forex Trading Pool Fraud
2021-06-23T23:49:19.000+02:00
The CFTC is looking for full restitution to defrauded clients, civil monetary penalties, plus trading and registration bans.
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CFTC Slaps Two Commodity Pool Operators with Fraud Charges
2021-05-28T08:35:26.000+02:00
The firms mislead investors with false statements about their worst losses.
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Binary Options
CFTC Orders Binary Options Fraud to Pay $1 Million
2021-04-07T13:12:20.000+02:00
He has to disgorge $241,070 from ill-gotten funds and additional $846,405 as restitution.
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CFTC Charges Nomura Trader for Price Manipulation
2021-02-02T14:33:25.000+02:00
He provided false statements to the regulator during an investigation.
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Retail FX
Court Fines Mark Pyatt $255K for Operating FX Fraud Scheme
2020-12-22T23:56:20.000+02:00
Pyatt, who also used the alias Daniel G. Randolph, was sentenced to 37 months in prison for the Ponzi-like scheme.
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MPD Director Joshua B. Sterling to Depart CFTC in Jan
2020-12-21T23:20:31.000+02:00
Joshua B. Sterling has been Market Participants Division (MPD) Director at the CFTC since August 2019.
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US Court Slaps $7 Million Fine on TFS-ICAP for Misleading Clients
2020-12-15T08:59:54.000+02:00
The former CEO and emerging markets desk head were penalized with $500,000 each.
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Regulation
CFTC Extends Relief to UK Firms on Brexit Transition
2020-12-04T23:58:03.000+02:00
The move means that UK firms can qualify for time-limited relief from certain regulatory requirements.
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Regulation
CFTC Further Extends SEFs Relief from Block Trade Requirements
2020-11-13T23:01:27.000+02:00
The latest no-action relief permits SEFs to execute block trades on SEF’s trading systems and platforms until relief expires.
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CFTC Permits ICE Futures Abu Dhabi to Trade Directly with Americans
2020-11-06T20:51:46.000+02:00
ICE Futures Abu Dhabi is backed by Atlanta-based ICE alongside nine of the world’s top energy trading firms.
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US Court Fines $900K to Crypto and Forex Ponzi Scheme Operator
2020-11-05T09:15:39.000+02:00
The perpetrators might not have enough funds or assets for total recovery.
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CFTC Hits Binary Options Marketer Peter Szatmari with $14M Fine
2020-10-13T18:48:26.000+02:00
The case was related to prior CFTC actions alleging fraud against several other individuals and entities.
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Retail FX
Court Fines Michael Salerno $1.2M for Operating Fake FX Businesses
2020-10-10T00:04:11.000+02:00
Salerno induced victims to pay advance fees, ranging from $1,200 to $1,900, in order to hire them as forex traders.
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