FINRA, the financial services industry’s self-regulatory authority, has levied fines and a sanction against Aegis Capital Corp. and two of its supervisors, Joseph Giordano and Roberto Birardi. Aegis Capital neither admits nor denies the FINRA accusations. However, Aegis will pay $1.7 million in restitution to 68 customers “whose accounts were potentially excessively and unsuitably traded… Read More >>
Regulators Allege Aegis Fell Short on Financial Crime-Fighting
Aegis Capital Corp., a retail and institutional broker-dealer based in New York City, has paid a penalty to the SEC and a fine to self-regulatory organization the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) in response to charges that it failed to comply with financial crime recordkeeping and reporting rules and had inadequate supervisory and anti-money laundering… Read More >>