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Regulation
FINRA Slaps $1 Million Fine on Fidelity Brokerage for Oversight Failures
2015-12-18T17:40:57.000+02:00
Fidelity Brokerage drew a collective fine of in excess of $1 million for failing to detect or prevent the theft of a similar amount.
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SFC Levies $30 Million Fine Against JP Morgan’s Subsidiaries For Breaches
2015-12-15T12:34:38.000+02:00
JP Morgan Broking, and its APAC and Far East subsidiaries, were fined a collective $30 million following an SFC investigation.
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Exclusive: CySEC Set to Announce More Regulatory Fines in the Near Future
2015-12-04T21:56:29.000+02:00
The financial regulatory body in Cyprus is waking up after years of lethargy. Are its actions timely and how far can they go?
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CySEC Fines Depaho Ltd for €233k Following Myriad Compliance Shortcomings
2015-11-27T17:12:51.000+02:00
Depaho Ltd has incurred a series of fines totaling €233k after it failed to appropriately adhere to CySEC's compliance legislation
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Regulation
FCA Slams Barclays with Fresh $108-Million Fine
2015-11-26T12:24:16.000+02:00
The UK markets regulator found that the bank had neglected its own due diligence procedures.
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Barclays in for Another Hefty Forex Fine
2015-11-17T23:12:20.000+02:00
New York’s Department of Financial Services starts hunt down of European banks
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Australian Watchdog Fines XForex for Misleading Advertising
2015-11-03T08:46:00.000+02:00
The payment of the infringement notices penalties is not an admission of a contravention of the ASIC Act consumer protection provisions.
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Hong Kong Watchdog Fines Okasan International for Profit Disclosure Failures
2015-11-02T13:29:32.000+02:00
Okasan Securities’ Asian arm has repeatedly failed to disclose the profits made from back-to-back operations on clients' behalf
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Regulation
French Regulator Slaps FXCM with €200,000 Fine
2015-10-28T17:40:39.000+02:00
The ruling was made public on the AMF website in French, adding a reputational cost to FXCM's brand in France on top of the monetary fine.
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UBS to Pay $19.5 Million Over Hedging Own FX Index
2015-10-13T21:50:34.000+02:00
SEC: UBS employees were engaging in practices that had or could have had a negative impact on the price inputs used to calculate the V10 index.
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FXCM Ordered to Pay More Than $843,000 Over Revelation Forex
2015-09-08T23:26:41.000+02:00
FXCM failed to identify or report warning signs in violation of its own compliance procedures
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Brazilian Watchdog Warns IronFX Is Unauthorized to Operate in the Country
2015-08-19T20:21:07.000+02:00
The Brazilian declaration mandates the immediate suspension of any public offering of investment opportunities by IronFX.
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Regulation
OZ Management LP Fined $4.25 Million For Misleading Data
2015-07-14T17:54:18.000+02:00
The firm's dodgy data beleaguered the books of its four prime brokers and flowed into various SEC records and data.
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CommexFX and Director Fined for Misleading Cyprus Regulators
2015-07-06T12:47:25.000+02:00
After suspending the license of CommexFX, CySEC reveals that it has fined the firm €100,000 and Abdel Rahman El Amary €30,000.
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SEC Goes after Adviser Who Allegedly Stole $300,000 from Mike Tyson
2015-06-15T22:22:57.000+02:00
SFX Financial Advisory Management Enterprises specializes in providing financial management services to professional athletes
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BNY Mellon Corp Settles FX Lawsuit Worth $180 Million
2015-05-22T07:48:16.000+02:00
The regulatory fallout surrounding FX rates continues, with BNY Mellon settling a lawsuit for $180 million.
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Stephonomics: Bank Fines - Do They Matter and Who Do They Affect?
2015-04-28T18:07:27.000+02:00
Electronic trading accounted for 72% of all currency transactions in 2014 as opposed to 20% in 2001.
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American Stocks Day-Trading Firm Monex Fined $1.3 Million for Not Registering Mexican Personnel
2014-12-30T18:12:02.000+02:00
Unregistered employees conducted business on Monex's behalf in the US, including collecting client information needed to open accounts, making investment recommendations to clients and transmitting orders.
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Introducing Broker BBFX Fined $25,000 by Overzealous American Watchdog for Non-US Business
2014-12-29T22:17:01.000+02:00
The NFA decided that BBFX failed to implement an adequate customer identification program for foreign clients introduced to brokers outside the US, monitor accounts for suspicious activity, and conduct AML training.
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Clearing House Pershing Fined $3 Million by American Regulator for Endangering Client Funds
2014-12-29T19:01:35.000+02:00
FINRA found that from November 2010 to August 2011, Pershing failed to maintain adequate reserves to meet its reserve deposit requirements with deficiencies ranging from approximately $4 million to $220 million.
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Analysis
Barclays' Settlement with Authorities on Forex Manipulation Scandal to Exceed £500 Million
2014-12-18T13:31:57.000+02:00
The London based bank’s CEO said to Sky News he is hoping to settle forex manipulation allegations in 2015, reckoning that the half a billion pound set aside for it may be insufficient: “It will be a bigger number."
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CFTC Issues IBFX with $600,000 Penalty for Failure to Meet Minimum Net Capital Requirements
2014-12-10T22:01:39.000+02:00
The CFTC requires IBFX to pay a $600,000 monetary penalty and to develop an automated system that will enable the real-time monitoring of its exposure, and adopt risk management procedures regarding 24-hour monitoring.
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American Watchdog Hits FXDD with Another $500,000 Fine, Limits It to Operate Only as IB
2014-12-10T21:13:49.000+02:00
The company behind the U.S entity of FXDD, New York based FXDirectDealer LLC, has settled to pay another $500,000 for inadequate anti-money laundering program and failure to supervise operations and employees.
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Financial Robotics Ordered by CFTC to Pay $3 Mln for 'Risk Free' Forex Fraud
2014-10-24T18:25:18.000+02:00
Mark E. Rice and his company Financial Robotics get another fine, however chances are slim that these hefty fines will be ever paid back since Mr Rice has already to pay $1.5 million from a January 2014 order.
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Executive Moves
Beleaguered BNP Paribas Chairman Baudoin Prot Announces Resignation
2014-09-27T14:41:17.000+02:00
BNP Paribas is poised to lose its chairman, following the announced resignation of Baudoin Prot, who will rescind his position as of December 1 for personal reasons, according to a statement from BNP’s board.
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