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Merrill to Pay $850K FINRA Fine Over Short Sale Violations
By Jeff BermanThe wirehouse misapplied the SEC-approved Multi-day Approach on at least 6,000 occasions, FINRA alleged.
October 01, 2021
Barred Broker Who Bankrupted BD Is Charged With Fraud: DOJThe broker's unauthorized speculative bond trading cost his employer and others over $30 million, according to the SEC and DOJ.
October 01, 2021
Supreme Court to Hear Ex-Ameriprise Advisor's Arb Case ChallengeAdvisor Denise Badgerow had alleged she was fired from Ameriprise affiliate REJ Properties in retaliation for reporting the conduct of REJ's principals.
September 29, 2021
FINRA Plan Sets Annual Fee for CE RequirementsThe fee would apply to members who take CE to remain qualified for up to five years after their registration is terminated.
September 29, 2021
DOJ, SEC Charge Ex-Advisor With Bilking 3 Older ClientsThe ex-broker used the money to pay for luxury cars, vacations, private school tuition and a gold necklace, according to the authorities.
September 29, 2021
FINRA Adopts Restricted Firm RulesThe rules impose new obligations on broker-dealers with a significant history of misconduct.
September 28, 2021
Reg BI Compliance Requires 'Tailored' Policies and Procedures: SECGive registered reps specific examples of how to accomplish Reg BI's requirements, the SEC's Asset Management director suggests.
September 27, 2021
FINRA Dings Ex-UBS Rep for Failing to Repay Promissory NotesThe wirehouse had alleged its former advisor failed to repay more than $540,000 when he resigned.