All Finance articles – Page 29
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ACI Worldwide fined $25M for lax data handling, unauthorized transactions
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ordered ACI Worldwide to pay a $25 million fine for improper data handling that led to approximately $2.3 billion in erroneous mortgage payment transactions.
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MOVEit ransomware attack shows sophistication of cybercriminals
In an era marked by an increase in digital threats, it’s vital to understand how sophisticated cybercriminal syndicates like Clop can impact the financial sector.
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Credit Suisse unit to pay $900K over reporting, supervisory lapses
Credit Suisse Securities agreed to pay $900,000 to settle charges levied by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority regarding reporting and supervision lapses.
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JPMorgan unit fined $4M over record retention violations
JPMorgan Securities agreed to pay $4 million to settle charges levied by the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding record retention violations related to the deletion of approximately 47 million electronic communications.
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SEC bars convicted ex-CCO at investment adviser from industry
The convicted former chief compliance officer at an unnamed New York-based investment adviser was barred from working in the industry by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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CFTC commissioner crafting potential proposed rule on cyber resiliency
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Technology Advisory Committee sponsored by Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero is crafting potential rulemaking to establish cyber resiliency baselines among swap dealers and futures commission merchants.
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Insight Partners fined $1.5M over excess fees, conflicts of interest
Insight Venture Management agreed to pay a $1.5 million penalty in settling with the Securities and Exchange Commission for allegedly overcharging management fees and failing to disclose conflicts of interest regarding fee calculations.
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PIMCO to pay $9M in SEC disclosure, policy failure settlements
Pacific Investment Management Company agreed to pay a combined $9 million to resolve two separate actions brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding alleged violations of the Advisers Act.
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DigitalBridge promotes investment management GC to chief legal officer
Financial services company DigitalBridge announced the promotion of Geoffrey Goldschein, investment management division managing director and general counsel, to chief legal officer and company secretary.
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Mariva Capital Markets recruits CCO from Beta Capital Securities
Financial services veteran Robert Lebowitz joined Mariva Capital Markets as chief compliance officer.
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SEC charges Sabby Management over short sales
New Jersey-based investment adviser Sabby Management and its managing partner were charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission with engaging in a fraudulent short selling scheme involving the stocks of nearly a dozen public companies.
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The importance of protecting client money
In today’s financial landscape, protecting client money and assets is a fundamental requirement of an effective compliance program. If client money is not protected, firms can suffer serious consequences.
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SEC risk alert expands marketing rule exam focus areas
The Securities and Exchange Commission is expanding its examination focus regarding investment advisers’ compliance with its new marketing rule.
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CFPB: ‘Poorly deployed’ AI chatbots harming banking customer service
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau flagged risks regarding expanded use of chatbots by financial institutions, specifically for customer service purposes.
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SEC rule prohibits manipulating CCOs at security-based swaps
The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted two rules aimed at curbing potential misconduct in the security-based swaps market.
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OneMain Financial fined $4.25M in NYDFS cybersecurity case
Mortgage servicer OneMain Financial Group will pay $4.25 million to settle allegations it left customer information vulnerable to cyberattacks by failing to implement required controls under New York’s cybersecurity law.
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Securian Financial recruits DEI chief from Target
Securian Financial announced the appointment of Tariq Malik as second vice president and chief diversity officer.
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Expert: It’s time to embrace artificial intelligence
The rapid rate at which technology is developing is staggering, particularly in relation to artificial intelligence. Can we, as compliance practitioners, keep up?
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FINRA fines JPMorgan unit $750K over inaccurate, duplicative orders
JPMorgan Securities agreed to pay $750,000 to settle allegations levied by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority that its inadequate financial risk management controls and supervisory procedures allowed erroneous orders to be placed with exchanges or alternative trading systems.
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Lincoln Financial appoints chief risk officer
Lincoln Financial Group announced the appointment of Andrew Rallis as executive vice president, chief risk officer.