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FINRA Fines Justly Markets (Formerly DBOT) $100K for Missing Records of 95M Orders
2022-12-29T23:28:09.095+02:00
Justly Markets operated as DBOT during the period of the alleged violation.
The ATS firm's former third-party vendor deleted the records.
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FINRA Fines Wells Fargo $200K for Overstating Trade Volume
2022-12-23T10:08:41.022+02:00
The lapses in the company’s systems persisted from December 2016 until June 2018.
The firm has accepted the fine and settled the charges.
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FINRA Slams $165k Fine on Instinet for Data Inaccuracy and Poor Supervision
2022-12-12T22:09:12.094+02:00
Instinet published 54 inaccurate monthly reports between 2015 and 2019.
The broker also under-reported about 5% of the total covered orders during the period.
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TRADE.com Owner Gets FINRA License, Expands to US Market
2022-12-07T14:07:43.619+02:00
FINRA granted TRADE.com a broker-dealer license.
The broker is regulated in five different jurisdictions.
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Executives
FINRA Promotes Jonathan Sokobin to be Its New Executive VP
2022-12-02T13:22:43.418+02:00
Sokobin will also take on the role of Head of Regulatory Economics and Market Analysis.
He brings more than fourteen years of experience to the role.
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Institutional FX
FINRA Fines RBC Capital Markets $360k for Supervisory Failure
2022-11-01T18:55:11.193+02:00
The failure occurred between June 2018 and February 2020.
FINRA recently fined RBC Capital Markets $90k over anticipatory hedging violations.
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FINRA Slaps $100k Penalty on Dealerweb for TRACE Violations
2022-10-18T18:38:00.755+02:00
The penalty is for inaccurate TRACE transaction reports and a deficient supervisory system.
Dealerweb paid $37,500 to FINRA for various TRACE violations between 2013 and 2017.
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Institutional FX
FINRA Penalizes UBS Securities $2.5M for 73,000 ‘Naked’ Short Sales
2022-10-05T12:58:59.232+02:00
The violations occurred between 2009 and 2018.
The US SEC recently fined UBS Securities $125 million alongside 14 other broker-dealers.
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Brokers
FINRA Imposes a Fine on Vision Financial
2022-09-19T11:57:45.784+02:00
The financial services provider failed to implement a reasonable AML program.
Vision Financial has been a member of FINRA since 2008.
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ViewTrade Fined $250,000 for AML and Reporting Lapses
2022-08-24T11:40:58.443+02:00
The company failed to implement an AML program to detect and report suspicious transactions.
The platform offers trading services with stocks and options.
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Introducing Broker SageTrader Fined $775K for Supervisory Failures
2022-07-22T09:03:31.035+02:00
The platform did not have any supervisory system to detect potentially manipulative trading until 2015.
It did not have enough resources and manpower to supervise manipulative practices.
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Institutional FX
FINRA Imposes $325,000 Fine on BofA Securities
2022-07-18T10:07:38.289+02:00
BofAS has been a member of FINRA since 2018.
According to the regulatory authority, the company violated Regulation NMS Rule 605 and FINRA Rule 2010.
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Institutional FX
Barclays Pays $2.8M Fine for Customer Confirmation Non-Compliance
2022-06-30T13:08:34.106+02:00
There were 11 underlying issues resulting in failure.
The bank was aware of the inaccuracies from mid-2017.
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FINRA Fines National Securities Corp $9 Million for Market Violations
2022-06-23T19:23:00.000+02:00
The firm is accused of attempting to artificially influence the aftermarket.
It includes a disgorgement of $4.77 million in net profits.
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Executive Moves
Michael Solomon Becomes FINRA’s Senior Vice President of Examinations
2022-06-02T23:22:00.000+02:00
He worked for firms like Jefferies, UBS and Merrill Lynch.
Solomon previously was employed in FINRA in an executive role.
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Institutional FX
Cboe’s BIDS Trading Fined $200K for Overstating Trade Volume
2022-05-26T10:50:31.841+02:00
It overstated the advertised trade volumes due to system errors.
It has already accepted the penalty order.
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Brokers
FINRA Imposes $75,000 Penalty on Crown Capital
2022-03-14T14:16:55.393+02:00
The authority fined Crown Capital in violation of FINRA rules 2040 and 2010.
Crown Capital has been a member of FINRA since 1972.
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FINRA Fines Deutsche Bank Securities for Best Execution Violations
2022-03-08T21:15:00.000+02:00
The authority alleges that SuperX trading system created an inherent delay for orders.
DBS also failed to disclose material aspects of its relationship with the markets.
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Barclays Fined $350K for Lapses in Market Access Controls
2022-02-25T12:31:50.567+02:00
It has already agreed to pay the penalty imposed by FINRA.
The failure impacted thousands of executed orders.
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FINRA Fines Former Interactive Brokers AML Compliance Officer
2022-02-14T14:16:37.496+02:00
He was blamed for severe lapses and ignorance in performing his duty.
He has already agreed to the order of the regulator.
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Executive Moves
Credit Suisse Onboards Robery Huray as SE Asia Investment Banking Vice-Chairman
2022-01-31T13:54:22.928+02:00
Huray will be in charge of coverage in SE Asia of the global industrials group.
Nick Thursby Also Joins as the Head of Financial Institutions Group in SE Asia.
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Crypto Exchange Gemini Affiliate Gains FINRA Broker-Dealer License
2022-01-27T15:51:50.341+02:00
The platform can now launch ATS to facilitate securities token trading.
It has also become a member of FINRA.
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FINRA Fines E*TRADE $350K for Surveillance Failures
2022-01-12T09:18:05.240+02:00
The lapses caused the inability to detect market manipulations.
The trading platform already accepted the order and agreed to pay the fine.
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FINRA Fines StoneX $60,000 for Compliance Failures
2021-11-23T10:31:29.000+02:00
StoneX neither accepted or denied the allegations, but consented to the order.
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Retail FX
FINRA Warns on a Phishing Email Campaign Using Imposter Domain Names
2021-08-14T01:26:55.000+02:00
At least three domains were detected by the regulator which already requested the domain registrar to suspend them.
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