The SEC fined a broker-dealer and its former executive for disclosing confidential information in advance of block sales of securities.
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An investment adviser settled SEC charges for disclosing to investors, potential investors and industry contacts material non-public information in violation of the adviser's policies and procedures.
A Connecticut-based commodities firm settled CFTC charges for trading on misappropriated material non-public information.
The SEC adopted a rule that any SEC-registered central clearing agency that provides central clearing of U.S. Treasury securities ("USTs") shall require its members to centrally clear (i) most repurchase and reverse repurchase transactions in USTs to which it is a counterparty and (ii) certain cash market purchases and sales of USTs.
FINRA settled charges with four firms for misrepresentations and supervision failures on their "fully paid securities lending" programs.