This SEC final rule amends the broker-dealer customer protection rule to permit margin required and on deposit with covered clearing agencies for U.S. Treasuries to ...
Two employees involved with large blocks trades disclosed to certain buy-side investors non-public, potentially market-moving information, concerning impending "block trades, violating the selling shareholders’ expectations ...
The SEC finalizes this rule that will increase the transparency and efficiency of the securities lending market by requiring certain persons to report information about ...
Using their personal devices, these employees communicated both internally and externally by personal text messages, or other text messaging platforms such as WhatsApp and GroupMe ...
Maxim failed to file SARs for numerous transactions that it should have had reason to suspect involved possible fraudulent activity or had no business or ...
The firm's revised P&Ps now require reps to request oral consent to electronic delivery from customers using a consent and disclosure script. If a customer ...
Hennig’s written policies and procedures failed to adequately address its Disclosure Obligation because, among other things, they did not provide sufficient guidance or procedures for ...
CGMI willfully violated the recordkeeping requirements of Section 17(a) of the Exchange Act and Rule 17a-3 thereunder, which require broker-dealers to make and keep current ...
He abused his position to help several groups controlled by suspected or known securities laws violators illegally sell their OTC stock at manipulated prices to ...
Commission staff uncovered Respondents’ misconduct after commencing a risk-based initiative to investigate the use of off-channel and unpreserved communications at broker-dealers









