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Hong Kong Watchdog Fined Market Wrongdoers $49.9 Million in 2023/2024
2024-06-19T09:48:42.857+02:00
The agency is using new surveillance tools to crack down on financial crimes.
It is also celebrating the 35th anniversary of its founding in response to a local stock market crisis.
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SEC Distributes $1 Billion to Harmed Investors in 2023
2023-11-15T11:22:40.846+02:00
SEC escalates enforcement with 784 actions in FY23.
The regulator also paid out a record number of rewards to whistleblowers.
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Singapore's MAS Comes Out Swinging with $20M in Fines for Financial Misconduct
2023-09-19T11:26:00.742+02:00
MAS has released its 4th Enforcement Report, highlighting a stricter approach to financial misconduct.
The report unveils a focus on regulating digital assets in the coming years.
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ASIC Reports $109M in Civil Penalties and 144 Ongoing Cases after H1 2023
2023-08-02T11:25:47.468+02:00
The first half of 2023 saw 125 charges against individuals.
70 investigations have commenced, and 144 are still ongoing.
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Regulation
‘A Lighter Regulatory Touch’? FCA’s Enforcement Cases Plummet in FY 22/23
2023-07-10T20:11:40.453+02:00
The number of cases that the FCA opened dropped from 190 to 100 in FY22/23.
The British watchdog said its enforcement approach remains 'unchanged'.
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Retail FX
FCA Announces Joint Executive Directors for Enforcement and Market Oversight
2023-03-23T14:31:15.651+02:00
Chambers and Smart will replace Steward.
Smart joins from the NCA, and Chambers has many years of experience from the FCA.
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Regulators Slapped Industry with Record Fines in 2022, SEC in the Lead
2023-01-31T14:17:25.078+02:00
WhatsApp crackdown amounted to fines of $1.1 billion.
Also, European regulators imposed high penalties although visibly lower than the SEC.
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ASIC Heralds 12 'Enforcement Priorities' for 2023, including Crypto
2022-11-03T11:22:38.127+02:00
New priorities focus on the protection of consumers from financial harm.
The new list includes greenwashing, social media misinformation and cryptocurrencies.
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Regulation
SEC Strengthens Crypto Enforcement Unit, Adds 20 New Roles
2022-05-03T12:48:03.988+02:00
The unit will now have 50 dedicated positions.
It was established in 2017 and took action against over 80 crypto-related violators.
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Regulation
Exclusive: US Authorities to Launch Major Crackdown Against Binary Options
2018-06-06T07:44:03.000+02:00
The impending clampdown is most likely the product of a legal saga against several affiliate marketers
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Regulation
FMA Drawing on New Powers to Go after Firms Out of Court
2015-08-28T09:02:13.000+02:00
A report published by the New Zealand financial watchdog highlights its approach to enforcement and investigations activities.
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Daniel Hawke Steps down as SEC’s Chief of Market Abuse Unit after 16 Years
2015-07-30T14:10:21.000+02:00
The SEC veteran pioneered the unit's high-tech crack-down on market structure violations and complex insider trading schemes.
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Regulation
NADEX Undergoes Rule Enforcement Review By CFTC - Clean Bill Of Health Confirmed
2013-11-19T20:40:43.000+02:00
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has today released the results of an enforcement review which it conducted within binary options exchange NADEX, concluding that the company maintains adequate practices.
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Regulation
CFTC Loses Chief of Enforcement Responsible For Bringing Hundreds of Cases in Recent Years
2013-10-01T11:29:38.000+02:00
The CFTC says goodbye to Chief of Enforcement David Meister, who during his three year tenure was responsible for a plethora of enforcement actions. Ms. Gretchen L. Lowe is to succeed his position.
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Executive Moves
Regulatory Veteran Vincent A. McGonagle Appointed Director of CFTC Division of Market Oversight
2013-09-17T11:21:20.000+02:00
Continuing his 16 year career at the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, it was yesterday announced that Vicent A. McGonagle has been appointed Director of the CFTC's Division of Market Oversight.
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Fraudulent Commodity Trader Gets $7.5 million Fine
2013-08-06T23:24:31.000+02:00
A federal court in Illinois has ordered a fraudulent money manager to pay $7.5 million in restitution. Chicago based Bradley Scott duped innocent investors for a total $7.8 million to trade in commodity futures.
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Executive Moves
SEC Appoints New Co-Directors Of Enforcement
2013-04-23T08:41:25.000+02:00
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Enforceable Undertaking Accepted By ASIC Following Investigation of Halifax Securities Risk Management Procedure
2013-04-04T08:50:40.000+02:00
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To Regulate or Not Too Regulate - CFTC Fines 200+ in 2 Years
2012-10-05T20:19:17.000+02:00
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