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Online Broker Fails to Catch Pump and Dump Schemes, FINRA Finds
2024-02-12T10:42:40.088+02:00
It concerns anti-money laundering violations over a period of 6 years.
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Westpac's Record $12 Billion Swap Deal Leads to Court Penalty
2024-01-31T10:49:52.319+02:00
The bank was fined for 2016's unconscionable conduct in a $12 billion interest rate swap.
Court declares bank's actions in the largest swap transaction in Aussie history unconscionable.
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Customer Deposit Fiasco Costs HSBC a $73 Million Fine
2024-01-30T12:20:18.714+02:00
The UK's PRA fines HSBC for failing to protect customer deposits adequately.
The fine could be higher but was reduced after the bank's active cooperation.
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Naga Markets Settles with CySEC for €150K over Violations
2023-12-29T15:14:55.291+02:00
The company was sanctioned by CySEC for non-compliance in several areas.
The retail brokerage has already paid the settlement amount.
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Retail FX
Too Young to Trade? Fidelity's Age Oversight Costs Firm $900,000
2023-10-03T13:36:10.600+02:00
The company neither admitted nor denied its wrongdoings.
However, it took steps to change options trading rules.
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News Nuggets | 2 October: ADMISI to Pay £6.5M Fine; MetaTrader 5 Presents New Update
2023-10-02T12:04:11.831+02:00
Also, Tusk Capital loses regulatory permissions; Tap Global announces US launch.
Read today's FX/CFDs, crypto and fintech sectors' dynamic news.
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ANZ Hit with $15 Million Fine for Misleading Almost 200,000 Customers
2023-09-26T11:03:41.791+02:00
The federal court orders against ANZ for misleading customers about credit card fees.
Over 186,000 accounts have been remediated, with some customers charged thousands in USD.
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The SEC's $25 Million Fine Shakes Deutsche Bank Subsidiary DWS
2023-09-25T17:16:56.404+02:00
DWS Investment Management Americas faces a hefty penalty for compliance failure.
The SEC charged the firm for lacking an AML program and making misleading ESG claims.
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Wedbush's Recordkeeping Blunders Lead to Multi-Million Dollar Fines by US Watchdogs
2023-08-09T08:31:18.558+02:00
Wedbush Securities was fined $6 million for breaching recordkeeping and supervision CFTC rules.
A separate penalty of $10 million was imposed by the SEC.
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FCA Imposes Fifth Penalty for Cum-Ex Trading, Totaling £20m
2023-07-13T12:20:03.700+02:00
Bastion Capital has been fined for serious financial control failings.
This case is the FCA's fifth related to cum-ex trading.
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New Zealand’s FMA Orders Tiger Brokers to Pay $900k for AML/CFT Breaches
2023-06-29T09:38:08.483+02:00
The Australian court has fined Tiger Brokers for breaching the AML and CFT law.
The case concerns violations between 2019 and 2020.
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FINRA Slaps $900k Penalty on Credit Suisse's US Subsidiary
2023-06-26T10:54:26.074+02:00
FINRA has sanctioned the US subsidiary of the Swiss giant.
Accusations included inaccurate trade reports.
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CySEC Slams €1M Fine on Itrade Global for Multiple Violations in Spain
2023-04-13T15:07:50.524+02:00
The alleged violations were committed by its tied agent in Spain.
Some of them include dishonest practices and failure to prevent conflict of interest.
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Regulators Slam $10M Fine on Robinhood for Outages in 2020
2023-04-06T23:37:46.402+02:00
NASAA investigated outages on Robinhood in March 2020.
It “found no evidence of willful or fraudulent conduct by Robinhood.”
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Goldman Sachs Fined $3M for Mismarking 60M Short Sale Orders
2023-04-05T14:43:11.923+02:00
The mismarking was caused by a coding error.
The global bank agreed to the fine without admitting or denying FINRA findings.
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ESMA Fines S&P €1.1M for Premature Credit Ratings, Other Breaches
2023-03-24T15:38:03.926+02:00
S&P is one of three largest credit rating agencies in the world.
The penalty includes €825k, €210K and €75k fines for alleged CRA regulation violation.
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FINRA Hits Webull with $3M Fine for Permitting Unqualified Options Traders
2023-03-09T23:32:43.552+02:00
FINRA also faulted Webull's supervisory system.
The regulator has fined SageTrader, UBS Securities and others since the start of the year.
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SFC Slaps City International Futures with $100,000 Fine for Regulatory Breaches
2023-03-09T12:06:38.353+02:00
The SFC took into account many mitigating factors when imposing the penalty.
However, the regulator wanted to convey that such failures are unacceptable.
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Polish Court Upholds XTB's $2.2m Fine over Differential Slippage from 2018
2023-03-01T13:56:09.586+02:00
The fine was initially imposed five years ago.
XTB appealed the decision in court but to no avail.
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First Binance and Now Coinbase Have Both Been Fined $3.3m in Netherlands
2023-01-26T11:53:26.841+02:00
Coinbase must pay a $3.3 million fine for unauthorized operations in the Dutch market.
Binance paid a similar penalty last year.
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FINRA Fines Nomura Securites $125k for Miscalculating Its Net Capital
2023-01-16T19:50:54.907+02:00
Nomura allegedly misclassified reverse repos with affiliate NSC as allowable assets.
FINRA has recently penalized Wells Fargo, Instinet and DBOT for various violations.
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SFC Fines Guosen Securities HK$2.8 Million
2022-12-21T12:34:20.396+02:00
The Commission pointed to mitigating factors in its final decision.
Gousen breached the Client Securities Rules.
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FINRA Slams $165k Fine on Instinet for Data Inaccuracy and Poor Supervision
2022-12-12T22:09:12.094+02:00
Instinet published 54 inaccurate monthly reports between 2015 and 2019.
The broker also under-reported about 5% of the total covered orders during the period.
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FCA Slaps £4,8m Fine on BGC Brokers and GFI Subsidiaries
2022-12-08T15:19:33.148+02:00
BGC Brokers, GFI Brokers and GFI Securities must pay a fine of almost £4,8 million.
The inter-dealer brokers failed to implement MAR trade surveillance requirements.
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ASIC Fines AUSIEX and Hits CommSec With Largest Ever Penalty
2022-10-26T11:11:58.076+02:00
The penalty is the highest in history for breaching the Market Integrity Rule.
Companies used 121,000 occasions to overcharge their clients.
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