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Regulatory Sanctions

FINRA Reports Disciplinary Actions Against 7 Firms, 43 Individuals

June 17, 2019

by Howard Haykin

 

In Disciplinary and Other FINRA Actions for June 2019, FINRA reported cases (AWC's) involving 7 member firms and 43 associated persons. FINRA also reported 3 complaints against individuals. Financialish will be analyzing some of the closed or settled cases in upcoming posts.

 

 

FIRMS' CASES.    In cases involving member firms, fines ranged up to $105K and restitutions ranged up to $126K.

 

  • 1 firm was barred for permitting an unregistered individual to conduct firm business while he served a FINRA suspension.
  • 1 firm were sanctioned for erroneous trade submissions to Form 211 Charges.
  • 1 firm were sanctioned for transactions involving mutual funds.

 

 

INDIVIDUALS' CASES.    In cases involving individuals, fines ranged from $0K to $50Kdisgorgements or restitutions ranged up to $154K, and suspensions ranged from 10 days to 15 months.

 

  • 19 individuals were barred, 11 of which for refusing / failing to cooperate with FINRA investigations.
  • Cases involving Email Violations:  AWC #’s 2017054076501;  2017055426201;  2015047201702.
  • Cases involving Private Securities Transactions:  AWC #’s 2014039839101;  2018057754401;  2017054221601;  2018059400801;   2017055910301;   2018057602801.