Regulation and compliance
Regulation and compliance
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Former rep Edward L. Turley has at least five other pending arbitration cases seeking more than $62 million in damages.
December 16 -
A broker and a sales associate from his office face separate cases that have resulted in at least $1.18 million in payouts from their former firm.
December 15 -
Join industry experts to explore how financial institutions can better prepare for future compliance issues associated with the evolving landscape.
December 15 -
The U.S. brokerage arm of the Swiss bank must pay damages under a FINRA arbitration case otherwise found to be ‘clearly erroneous.’
December 13 -
JPMorgan Chase is preparing to pay roughly $200 million to resolve U.S. regulatory investigations into lapses over monitoring employee communications.
December 13 -
Increasing regulatory complexity and cost pressure is driving the latest trend in tech investing.
December 9 -
The wirehouse and its independent arm failed to store millions of documents in the right format over a 17-year span, the regulator says.
December 8 -
FINRA arbitrators tossed the case alleging negligence and fraudulent misrepresentation based on the wirehouse’s earlier settlement with the estate.
December 6 -
Brokerages cannot be held to the same standard as financial advisors, the fintech company argued.
December 6 -
The settlement follows at least three other cases involving the bank-based brokerage’s supervision this year.
December 3 -
The case revolved around unit investment trusts, the same product that later showed up in a major SEC enforcement action against the brokerage.
December 1 -
Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler doubled down on his calls for more oversight of cryptocurrency trading platforms on Wednesday, offering new insight into his priorities as he seeks to crack down on the digital coin industry.
December 1 -
How can ongoing legislation support a more equitable future and retirement — for all Americans?
December 1 -
An arbitrator ordered the minuscule payment despite taking the wirehouse to task in the ruling.
November 30 -
Ronald T. Molo of Illinois allegedly stole money from his clients for mortgage payments, home renovations, luxury SUVs and more.
November 29 -
Amid rising criticism of bans on court filings in wealth management, the firms’ customer agreements are getting as much scrutiny as those of brokerage firms.
November 23 -
Lina Maria Garcia, president and chief compliance officer of UCB Financial Advisers, has been charged for her alleged role in a fraud that funneled millions of dollars to her romantic partner’s parents.
November 22 -
Despite standout defamation awards, such as a $13.5 million payout to an ex-UBS rep, advisors and attorneys say firms are abusing their U5 power.
November 22 -
SEC commissioners Allison Herren Lee and Hester Peirce discussed ESG, digital assets, meme stocks and more during the 2021 Financial Markets Quality Conference, hosted by the Center for Financial Markets and Policy at Georgetown University.
November 17 -
The SEC head has already promised to take a closer look at crypto, online brokers and green investment funds. Now he is taking aim at the world of private capital.
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