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Raymond James Payouts to SEC Reach $37 Million

Posted on September 25th, 2019 at 11:18 AM
Raymond James Payouts to SEC Reach $37 Million

Raymond James agreed to pay more than $15 million to settle Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") allegations of collecting excess commissions and failing to conduct adequate suitability reviews. The latest case came after Raymond James settled two client overcharging lawsuits in June for $15 million and agreed to pay disgorgement of $6.9 million in March under the SEC. It's the firm's third major settlement of the year for a combined $37 million.

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