A London-based swap dealer, ED&F Man Capital Markets, Ltd. (ED&F Man) has reached a $3.25 million settlement with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) that ends a case involving charges of reporting woes, supervisory failures, and conflicts of interest that underscore the pitfalls securities firms face when trading via multiple jurisdictions. ED&F Man officials signed… Read More >>
Wedbush Settles Supervisory Failure Charges for $250K
The Los Angeles-based Wedbush Securities Inc. and the SEC have come to a settlement over charges that the firm failed to properly supervise one of its registered representatives, allegedly involved in a pump-and-dump scheme. The agreement, which follows an administrative proceeding from last year, will require the firm to pay a $250,000 penalty and agree… Read More >>
