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BD to Pay $1.5M Over Excessive Trading by Reps: FINRA
By Melanie WaddellWestern International Securities allowed excessive trading by four representatives that resulted in $2.5 million in trading costs.
July 25, 2024
What the BD Industry Looks Like Now, in 5 ChartsFINRA's annual snapshot shows that the number of firms continue to decrease as the number of reps increases.
July 24, 2024
741 BDs Opt In to FINRA Home Office InspectionsOpt-ins are highest among large firm and represent 22% of the industry, FINRA says.
July 23, 2024
Wells Fargo Profiled Customers, Fired Banker AllegesThe bank retaliated, Thomas Davis claims, after he reported that managers wanted prospects assessed by race and appearance.
July 22, 2024
FINRA Fines Firm for Reg BI FailuresJeffrey Matthews Group had inadequate written procedures and training for reps, FINRA said.
July 18, 2024
Morgan Stanley Rep Violated Reg BI With ETF Sales: FINRAThe rep purchased products with sales charges that clients wouldn't have had to pay in advisory accounts, FINRA says.
July 17, 2024
FINRA Reminds BDs of Their Duties When Using AIA FINRA notice reminds BDs that its rules are intended to be technology-neutral.
July 16, 2024
Ex-Broker Charged With Bank Robbery Released on BondScott Tunis admitted to robbing a bank with a fake bomb after his 2022 arrest, records show.