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News BriefStoneX admits disclosure, supervision lapses in $650K CFTC settlement
Chicago-based swap dealer StoneX Markets agreed to pay $650,000 as part of a settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission addressing admitted disclosure and supervision failures.
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SEC adopts revised fund name requirements
The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to its rule covering fund names to ensure the regulation is appropriate to address new investment drivers, namely environmental, social, and governance matters.
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News BriefCFPB warns lenders on use of AI in credit denial process
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned lenders using artificial intelligence in credit denials that consumers must receive accurate and specific reasoning—and not checklists—for why a credit request was denied.
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Balfour Beatty unit appoints chief compliance officer
Real estate investment and management company Balfour Beatty Communities, a subsidiary of British multinational infrastructure group Balfour Beatty, announced the appointment of David Berman as chief compliance officer.
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News BriefSEC: Investment adviser to sanctioned Russian oligarch failed to register
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against New York-based Concord Management and its owner for operating as an unregistered investment adviser to a lone client: a sanctioned Russian oligarch.
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News BriefCBRE unit fined $375K over violating whistleblower protections
Commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE agreed to pay $375,000 to settle allegations by the Securities and Exchange Commission that its separation agreements violated whistleblower protections.
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News BriefSEC fines registered rep for causing firm’s SARs filing lapses
A registered representative at an unnamed brokerage firm will pay $20,000 to settle charges by the Securities and Exchange Commission that he failed to notify the firm’s anti-money laundering department of apparent suspicious transactions.
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PremiumExperts: Lawsuit against SEC’s private fund rules unlikely to cause delay
A lawsuit filed by industry groups alleging the Securities and Exchange Commission overstepped its authority when it passed new rules for private fund advisers is unlikely to stop their implementation, according to experts.
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ArticleLessons learned from FCA case against CFP Management MLRO
The U.K. Financial Conduct Authority’s decision notice against the money laundering reporting officer of CFP Management sends a strong message to the financial industry, particularly those who work in senior management functions or hold oversight responsibilities.
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Fintech Dave appoints chief legal officer
Financial technology company Dave announced the appointment of Joan Aristei to chief legal officer.
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Yieldstreet to pay $1.9M over securities offering disclosure lapses
Yieldstreet and its investment adviser affiliate agreed to pay more than $1.9 million as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission addressing allegations the firm did not disclose heightened risks regarding a $14.5 million asset-backed securities offering.
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News BriefVirtu sued by SEC over customer information protections
Virtu Financial and its broker-dealer affiliate Virtu Americas face a lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commission alleging the company misled its customers regarding its safeguards to protect their information contained in its trading business database.
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Mortgage industry adviser fined $100K over long-running compliance lapses
Mortgage Industry Advisory Corp. agreed to pay $100,000 to settle allegations levied by the Securities and Exchange Commission it failed to adopt and implement written compliance policies and procedures, conduct annual reviews, and establish and enforce a code of ethics.
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News BriefFINRA fines Citigroup unit $250K over trade designations
Citigroup Global Markets was fined $250,000 by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority regarding inaccurate trade confirmations to customers.
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SEC fines nine in first marketing rule violation sweep
Nine investment advisers agreed to pay a total of $850,000 in penalties across separate settlements with the Securities and Exchange Commission addressing alleged violations of the agency’s amended marketing rule.
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News BriefNetwork 1, CCO fined by FINRA for Reg BI failures
Network 1 Financial Securities and its chief compliance officer agreed to pay approximately $740,000 combined, plus interest, as part of a settlement with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority addressing alleged Regulation Best Interest compliance failures.
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Moody’s promotes analytics unit GC to general counsel
Moody’s Corp. announced the promotion of its analytics subsidiary General Counsel Richard Steele to senior vice president and general counsel.
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News BriefSEC risk alert warns investment advisers over exam determinations
How the Securities and Exchange Commission determines which investment advisers to inspect and what areas those examinations typically cover were among subjects addressed in a new risk alert released by agency staff.
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News BriefSEC fines five in latest custody rule sweep
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced penalties against five investment advisers as part of its second targeted sweep regarding violations of its custody rule and Form ADV requirements.
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Prime Group to pay $20.6M in SEC fee disclosure case
Prime Group Holdings agreed to pay $20.6 million as part of a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission resolving allegations it failed to adequately disclose it paid millions of dollars in fees to a real estate brokerage firm owned by its CEO.