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Here's How FINRA Spent Its 2021 Fine Money
By Melanie WaddellIn 2021, FINRA enhanced BrokerCheck, the Fund Analyzer and created new, virtual events.
June 23, 2022
FINRA Says National Securities Corp. Must Pay $9MThe fines, disgorgement and restitution are due to misconduct tied to 10 public offerings and other violations.
June 21, 2022
FINRA Releases Restricted Firm Compliance ToolBDs can use the tool to determine whether they meet the preliminary criteria to be designated as a restricted firm.
June 02, 2022
Merrill to Pay Clients $15M for Share Class ViolationsFINRA ordered the firm to pay restitution and interest to thousands of customers related to Class C shares sold over a six-year period.
May 27, 2022
Morgan Stanley Must Pay Client $160K Over Broker's TradingThe wirehouse was found liable for failure to supervise the ex-rep, who must also pay $160,000.
May 26, 2022
UBS Must Pay Clients $1.4M Over YES Options StrategyA FINRA arbitration panel ruled against the wirehouse in another dispute over its Yield Enhancement Strategy.
May 25, 2022
Barred Broker Whose Probation Was Revoked Pleads Guilty to FraudThe former Raymond James broker faces up to 50 years in prison for defrauding his clients.
May 23, 2022
Insurance Advisors Market Advisors to CongressPriorities include sales standards, Secure 2.0 and access to independent contractor status.