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Citadel Securities Fined by FINRA

Posted on July 27th, 2020 at 3:50 PM
Citadel Securities Fined by FINRA

Citadel Securities agreed to pay a $700,000 fine as well as an unspecified amount of restitution to settle alleged violations with FINRA Enforcement. According to FINRA Enforcement, Citadel traded ahead of certain inactive over-the-counter customer (“OTC”) orders, failed to consistently apply its written methodology to certain OTC customer orders, failed to display certain OTC customer limit orders and also had related supervisory failures.

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Firm Fined for Failure to Amend Brokers’ Form U4

Posted on June 1st, 2020 at 3:55 PM
Firm Fined for Failure to Amend Brokers’ Form U4

Stifel Nicolaus agreed to a censure and to pay $3.6 million in fines and restitution to settle alleged violations with FINRA Enforcement.  According to FINRA Enforcement, Stifel failed to adequately supervise early rollovers of Unit Investment Trusts (“UIT”) and also sent letters to customers that contained inaccurate information about the costs associated with early rollovers of UITs.  Of the $3.6 million sanction, nearly $1.9 million will go towards repaying customers.

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