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  • SEC: Broker Charged With Defrauding Customers

    Date 25/04/2017

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged a former broker with knowingly or recklessly trading unsuitable investment products in the accounts of five customers and misappropriating more than $170,000 from one of those customers.

  • Canadian Securities Regulators Seek Comment On Potential Oversight Requirements For Foreign Audit Firms

    Date 25/04/2017

    The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published for comment CSA Consultation Paper 52-403 Auditor Oversight Issues in Foreign Jurisdictions (Consultation Paper), which seeks input on whether certain oversight requirements should be introduced for audits done by foreign firms.

  • SEC Awards Nearly $4 Million To Whistleblower

    Date 25/04/2017

    The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced an award of nearly $4 million to a whistleblower who tipped the agency with detailed and specific information about serious misconduct and provided additional assistance during the ensuing investigation, including industry-specific knowledge and expertise.

  • European Union: High-Level Response To JC Discussion Paper 2016 86 On The Use Of Big Data By Financial Institutions

    Date 25/04/2017

    The SMSG’s overall view of the Big Data phenomenon is consistent with the analysis of its potential benefits and risks identified in the JC Discussion Paper. The use of Big Data by financial institutions has the undisputed potential to improve the variety and quality of service provision; at the same time, the increasing use of Big Data entails a set of investor protection risks which calls for a close monitoring by supervisors.

  • ESMA Publishes An Opinion On MAR Accepted Market Practices On Liquidity Contracts

    Date 25/04/2017

    The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published an opinion on the points for convergence in relation to accepted market practices (AMP) under the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) on liquidity contracts. These agreed points are expected to be used as a reference in the assessment of the MAR AMPs on liquidity contracts that national competent authorities (NCAs) may submit to ESMA after a domestic consultation and on which ESMA will have to issue an opinion.