Search Results for: LPL Financial
LPL Financial fined millions
November 1st, 2018
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to investor protection and market integrity in USA, has issued an announcement to inform that it has fined LPL Financial, LLC $2.75 million for complaint-reporting and AML program failures ...
Activist investor takes 6% stake in LPL Financial, sending stock higher
September 23rd, 2015
Marcato Capital says shares of the independent broker-dealer are undervalued at current levels An activist hedge fund investor on Tuesday afternoon said it had taken a 6.3% stake in LPL Financial Holdings Inc., sending the independent broker-dealer’s stock price ...
LPL Financial: Another broker is looking to launch financial robo adviser
July 30th, 2015
LPL Financial plans to launch robo-adviser in next two months Firm chief Arnold says robo won’t replace financial advisers but will have a place in the market LPL Financial is wading gingerly into the burgeoning automated investment management business, ...
FINRA Orders Wells Fargo, Raymond James, and LPL Financial to Pay More Than $30 Million
July 7th, 2015
FINRA Orders Wells Fargo, Raymond James, and LPL Financial to Pay More Than $30 Million in Restitution to Retirement Accounts and Charities Overcharged for Mutual Funds The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has ordered Wells ...
FINRA Sanctions LPL Financial LLC $11.7 Million for Widespread Supervisory Failures Related a Number of Key Areas
May 7th, 2015
FINRA Sanctions LPL Financial LLC $11.7 Million for Widespread Supervisory Failures Related to Complex Products Sales, Trade Surveillance and Trade Confirmations Delivery LPL Ordered to Pay Approximately $1.7 Million in Restitution to Customers The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) ...
FINRA fines financial services company $850,000
September 19th, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced that it has fined Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc. $850,000 for failing to detect the conversion of more than $370,000 from five customer brokerage accounts by one of its registered representatives. Ameriprise failed ...
New Bank Start-up Unit launched by the financial regulators
January 22nd, 2016
The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and FCA have launched the New Bank Start-up Unit. The Unit is a joint initiative from the UK’s financial regulators giving information and support to newly authorised banks and those thinking of becoming a ...
Cetera Financial on the block?
October 21st, 2015
RCS Capital said to be seeking at least $700M for brokerage group it bought last year for about $1.2B RCS Capital Corp., the struggling brokerage group cobbled together by real estate developer Nicholas Schorsch, is exploring a sale of ...
Investors Review: Yen, Euro, Australian Dollar and Asian stocks all fell
March 1st, 2018
Asian stocks started March on a weak footing after U.S. shares tumbled in afternoon trading Wednesday. Treasuries and the dollar steadied as traders awaited a second appearance from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, whose comments riled markets earlier this ...
How a Broker defrauded customers for six years
October 20th, 2016
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued an announcement to inform for an administrative proceeding against an ex-LPL broker. According the announcement, SEC bars Paul Lebel, an LPL broker from 2008 to 2014 for churning and excessively trading ...