Search Results for: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
FINRA Fines Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. $12.5 Million for Inadequate Supervision of Internal Communications
August 9th, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced it has fined Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. $12.5 million for significant supervisory failures related to research and trading-related information it disseminated to its employees, called ‘hoots’ or ‘squawks,’ over internal speakers ...
Barclays fined $1.3 Million for failures and violations
August 4th, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined Barclays Capital Inc. $1.3 million for systemic Order Audit Trail System (OATS) reporting violations and related supervisory failures. FINRA rules require firms to transmit to OATS complete ...
FINRA Fines Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. $6 Million
June 30th, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced it has fined Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. $6 million for failing to provide complete and accurate trade data in an automated format in a timely manner when requested by FINRA and ...
FINRA Announces CEO Transition
June 14th, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced that its Board of Governors has concluded the CEO search, and appointed Robert W. Cook as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective the second half of 2016. Mr. Cook will succeed ...
FINRA fined full-service investment firm $2.9 Million
June 9th, 2016
FINRA Sanctions Oppenheimer & Co. $2.9 Million for Unsuitable Sales of Non-Traditional ETFs and Related Supervisory Failures The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined full-service investment firm Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. $2.25 million and ordered ...
FINRA Fines E*Trade Securities $900,000
June 3rd, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced that it has censured and fined E*Trade Securities LLC $900,000 for failing to conduct an adequate review of the quality of execution of its customers’ orders and for supervisory deficiencies concerning the ...
FINRA Fines Raymond James $17 Million for Systemic Anti-Money Laundering Compliance Failures
May 19th, 2016
Former AML Compliance Officer Fined and Suspended The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) and Raymond James Financial Services, Inc. (RJFS), a total of $17 million for widespread ...
FINRA fined MetLife Securities, Inc. $25 Million
May 4th, 2016
Largest FINRA Fine Relating to Variable Annuities The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined MetLife Securities, Inc. (MSI) $20 million and ordered it to pay $5 million to customers for making negligent material misrepresentations ...
FINRA: New Data on OTC Equity Trading Now Available
April 27th, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced that expanded data on over-the-counter (OTC) trading in equity securities is now live, extending FINRA’s trading-volume transparency to all of the OTC market. With this enhancement, FINRA is supplementing the data that it ...
Five tips on How Investors Can Avoid Getting Fooled
April 4th, 2016
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) offers five tips to help investors avoid being tricked out of their money. “April 1st is a day to indulge in silly hoaxes and pranks. But there’s nothing funny about a fraudster carrying ...
