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UBS Bankers Cleared, Bart Chilton Dies, Hedge Funds Short the VIX … And Other Headlines and Headliners

April 29, 2019

- - Compiled by Howard Haykin

 

FINES, SANCTIONS, LEGAL ACTIONS:

 

  • San Diego-Based Investment Adviser Ran Ponzi Scheme [SEC]
  • Family Claims Wells Fargo Hired Shady Broker Who Depleted Their Finances [NYPost]
  • UBS Bankers Cleared After Seeing Tips Pop Up on Phone of Train Passenger [Bloomberg]
  • UPDATE: Banker's Affair with Customer's Husband Lands Safra in FINRA Arbitration [BrokeAndBroker]
  • Judge Denies Credit Suisse’s Move to Vacate Deferred Comp Award [AdvisorHub]
  • Goldman CEO: 1MDB Guilty Plea Hasn’t Been Discussed with DOJ [Bloomberg]

 

 

PEOPLE & COMPANIES:

 

  • Elon Musk Makes Deal with SEC Not to Discuss Tesla’s Finances Without Lawyer’s Approval [SEC]
  • E*Trade Close to Launching Cryptocurrency Trading [Bloomberg]
  • How Deutsche Bank Drifted into Its Whirlpool of Woes [BusinessWeek]
  • Bart Chilton, Former CFTC Commissioner and HFT Critic, Dead at 58 [CNBC]

►     Bart Chilton, CFTC's Colorful Swaps-Rules Backer, Dies at 58 [Bloomberg]

  • Deutsche Bank Chair: No Fundamental Overhaul Needed at Investment Bank - FT [Reuters]
  • Citigroup Global Trade Uses AI to Digitize Compliance in NextGen Project [BusinessWire]

 

 

HEADLINES & HEADLINERS:

 

  • Sensing Threat They Can’t Ignore, Wall Street Banks Instead Partner with Tech Giants Like Apple [CNBC]
  • Hedge Funds Shorting the VIX (CBOE Volatility Index) at Rate Never Seen Before [Bloomberg]
  • Uber Set to Hit the Road for Year’s Biggest IPO [Bloomberg]
  • FINRA Rule 4570 Amended for Books and Records of Withdrawing (Form BDW) B/Ds [FINRA]
  • Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms: FINRA Issues Warning, Advice [FINRA]
  • Majority of Financial Advisors Lack Succession Plan, A Crucial Aspect of Running a Firm [CNBC]
  • The Junkiest Corporate Bonds Divide Wall Street [Bloomberg]