SEC Uncovers Cherry-Picking Scheme, Charges Investment Adviser Behind It

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that a Massachusetts-based investment adviser agreed to be banned from the securities industry after the agency uncovered...

FCA Warning – GVQ Investment Funds (clone of FCA authorised firm)

FCA Warning published on their website Fraudsters are using the details of firms we authorise to try to convince people that they work for a...

SEC Announces $7 Million Whistleblower Award

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of more than $7 million split among three whistleblowers who helped the SEC prosecute an...

ASIC consults on consolidating ASIC market integrity rules

ASIC has today released a consultation paper proposing to consolidate and clarify Australia's market integrity rules. There are currently 14 market integrity rule books that...

Canadian Securities Regulators Adopt Rules for Over-the-Counter Derivatives Clearing

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today announced two new national instruments affecting over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trading in Canada. The national instruments are part of...

CFTC Orders CNCGC Hong Kong Ltd. to Pay a $150,000 Penalty for Call Cotton...

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today issued an Order filing and settling charges against CNCGC Hong Kong Ltd. (CNCGC HK), an investment...

Allergan Paying $15 Million Penalty for Disclosure Failures During Merger Talks

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Allergan Inc. has agreed to admit securities law violations and pay a $15 million penalty for...

CFTC Grants Order to LCH.Clearnet Limited Permitting Portfolio Margining of Customer Positions in Futures,...

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC ) today issued an order to LCH.Clearnet Limited (LCH), a CFTC-registered derivatives clearing organization, under Section 4d(f)...

Appeals Court Rules Against EBS BrokerTec CTO Viral Tolat in Misappropriation of Trade Secrets...

Integral Development Corp. announced today that the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against EBS BrokerTec CTO Viral Tolat in the misappropriation of...

Citadel Securities Paying $22 Million for Misleading Clients About Pricing Trades

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Citadel Securities LLC has agreed to pay $22.6 million to settle charges that its business unit...

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