All Finance articles – Page 18
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Rithm Capital recruits ex-Sculptor Capital CCO as legal chief
Investment management company Rithm Capital announced David Zeiden was appointed chief legal officer.
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News BriefFINRA fines Merrill Lynch $825K over order execution supervision lapses
Merrill Lynch was assessed an $825,000 penalty by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for alleged supervision failures regarding the execution of marketable equity orders entered into its electronic order systems.
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NCB Management Services appoints legal chief
Financial services company NCB Management Services announced the appointment of Jonathan Thompson as chief legal officer.
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News BriefFINRA enforcement roundup: Three firms fined for trade compliance lapses
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fined three firms—M1 Finance, Mizuho Securities, and Oppenheimer—between $250,000 and $500,000 across separate actions for failing to properly implement, monitor, and supervise internal systems that led to compliance failures.
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OpinionFive reasons I’m excited for CW’s Financial Crimes Summit
Compliance Week’s Financial Crimes and Regulatory Compliance Summit will feature more than 50 prominent speakers representing government agencies, regulators, banks, investment advisers, and more tackling the top-of-mind risk areas facing the financial services industry.
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News BriefFinCEN warns financial institutions on Iran-backed terrorist organizations
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network advised financial institutions in detecting illicit transactions related to Iran-backed terrorist organizations.
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News BriefSEC faults former IA Gainvest for nontailored compliance manual
A Securities and Exchange Commission action against former registered investment adviser Gainvest Legal Corp. yielded a notable takeaway for others in the industry engaging consultants for compliance program support.
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PremiumCW2024 panel: TPRM board buy-in earned through impact, activity
Identifying critical measures for third-party risk management has become vitally important as risk professionals face an uphill battle in fighting for resources, experts discussed at Compliance Week’s 2024 National Conference.
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News BriefFRC fines PwC, EY for London Capital & Finance audit failings
Big Four firms PwC and EY were each penalized by the Financial Reporting Council for alleged shortcomings during their respective audits at collapsed investment firm London Capital & Finance.
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News BriefCFPB fines Chime $3.25M over account refund delays
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered Chime Financial to pay $3.25 million in penalties for allegedly delaying consumer refunds past its promised 14-day timeframe.
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News BriefSoFi unit fined $1.1M by FINRA for fraud prevention failures
SoFi’s brokerage unit will pay a $1.1 million fine to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for fraud detection weaknesses that allowed thieves to create SoFi Money accounts using fake or stolen identities.
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News BriefFederal banking regulators issue TPRM guidance for community banks
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Federal Reserve Board, and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency combined to provide guidance on third-party risk management focused on the unique risks faced by community banks in their third-party relationships.
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BlackRock TCP Capital appoints compliance chief
Specialty finance company BlackRock TCP Capital announced the appointment of Ariel Hazzard as chief compliance officer.
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ClearSign Technologies appoints 1102 Partners CCO to board
ClearSign Technologies Corp., a developer of emission-control technology, announced David Maley, chief investment officer and chief compliance officer of family office 1102 Partners, was appointed to its board of directors.
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P10 names general counsel
P10, a private markets investment solutions provider, announced the appointment of Melodie Craft as general counsel.
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News BriefPayPal off hook in CFPB probe into Venmo fund transfers
Digital wallet company PayPal disclosed it won’t face enforcement regarding a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau probe into its subsidiary Venmo.
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SageSpring Wealth Partners names chief compliance officer
Investment adviser SageSpring Wealth Partners named Brad Clayton as its new chief compliance officer.
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PremiumWhat’s the problem for GDPR repeat offenders?
The General Data Protection Regulation has been in force for nearly six years. Some industries—and some companies—have been more prone to fall foul of the rules than others.
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PremiumPreparation key for ‘tectonic change’ from FTC noncompete ban
Companies would be wise to prepare to comply with the Federal Trade Commission’s rule to ban noncompete clauses, despite legal challenges that might delay or prevent it taking effect altogether.
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PremiumCCO liability: How to protect your compliance career
Despite significant issues outside the control of most chief compliance officers, some regulators have signaled more individual liability cases are to be expected. Will accepting the wrong job, in hindsight, make it your last?