Enforcement – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 27 Dec 2024 20:28:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Enforcement – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 B.C. Supreme Court orders fraudster to forfeit LIF payments https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/b-c-supreme-court-orders-fraudster-to-forfeit-lif-payments/ Fri, 27 Dec 2024 20:28:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499248 Ruling follows changes in 2023 to province's pension act

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NBF settles supervisory allegations with MX https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/nbf-settles-supervisory-allegations-with-mx/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 14:10:30 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499144 Firm failed to fully investigate potentially manipulative trading by an ex-employee

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Breaching BCSC freeze order lands man in jail https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/breaching-bcsc-freeze-order-lands-man-in-jail/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 22:16:11 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499134 Regulator found bank accounts frozen during an investigation had been depleted

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Tribunal sets sanctions in record crypto fraud https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/tribunal-sets-sanctions-in-record-crypto-fraud/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 21:53:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499080 Panel orders more than US$50M in disgorgement, plus $5M in penalties and costs

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FINRA orders restitution to fund investors https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/finra-orders-restitution-to-fund-investors/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:11:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499055 Firms failed to ensure that investors got fund fee rebates, waivers

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Archegos founder gets 18-year sentence in the U.S. https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/archegos-founder-gets-18-year-sentence-in-the-u-s/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 18:03:32 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499049 Bill Hwang sentenced over hedge fund collapse that torched Wall Street

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U.S. trade reporting violations spark sanctions https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/u-s-trade-reporting-violations-spark-sanctions/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:39:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499044 Trio of firms sanctioned for regulatory reporting issues

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Pair behind US$100 million deli plead guilty https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/pair-behind-us100-million-deli-plead-guilty/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 14:36:27 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498983 Father, son duo plead guilty to securities fraud, conspiracy charges

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Crypto crime up in 2024: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/crypto-crime-up-in-2024-report/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 20:17:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498945 Hacking eased in second half, as North Korean attacks dropped

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Bitcoin surge benefits fraud victims in the U.S. https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/bitcoin-surge-benefits-fraud-victims-in-the-u-s/ Tue, 17 Dec 2024 19:07:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498731 Victims poised to get all their money back after value of crypto seized by U.S. authorities soars

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