UBS Financial Services Inc.
UBS Financial was fined $20 million for repeatedly failing to establish and implement an AML compliance program reasonably expected to detect and cause the reporting of suspicious transactions involving foreign currency wires, resulting in a failure to reasonably monitor more than 60,000 transactions totaling $10 billion.
Mirae Asset Securities (USA) Inc.
Mirae Asset Securities (USA) Inc. was fined $170,000 for failing to establish a supervisory system reasonably designed to achieve compliance with rules and laws prohibiting manipulative trading, including prearranged, coordinated, and momentum ignition trading.
DriveWealth, LLC
DriveWealth, LLC was fined $1,100,000 for failing to report accurate and complete trade and order data to the trade reporting facilities (TRFs) and to the Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT) Central Repository.
Beta Capital Securities LLC
Beta Capital Securities LLC was fined $145,000 for failing to develop and implement a reasonably designed AMLCP, including lack of money movement supervision.
Outset Global Trading Limited
Outset Global Trading Limited was fined $130,000 for failing to develop and implement a reasonably designed AML program with respect to customer surveillance.
AOS, Inc. dba TradingBlock
AOS, Inc. dba TradingBlock was fined $210,000 for its anti-money laundering (AML) program was not reasonably designed to detect suspicious transactions.
Pictet Overseas Inc., Blue Ocean ATS
Pictet Overseas and Blue Ocean ATS were fined a total of $1.16 million for anti-money laundering (AML) and supervisory violations related to low-priced securities transactions.
Great Point Capital
Great Point Capital LLC was fined $250,000 for failing to ahieving compliance with rules prohibiting manipulative trading.
BCS Global Markets
The Ultima Global Markets (USA), Inc. fka BCS Global Markets was fined $100,000 for failing to establish and implement an AML program that could be reasonably expected to detect and cause the reporting of potentially suspicious activity relating to low-priced securities transactions in correspondent accounts controlled by the firm’s affiliated foreign financial institutions (FFIs), who traded on behalf of undisclosed customers.
Canaccord Genuity LLC
Canaccord Genuity LLC was fined $20 million for failing to establish and maintain a supervisory system reasonably designed to supervise its securities transactions.
Herold & Lantern Investments, Inc.
Herold & Lantern Investments, Inc. was fined $125,000 for failing to establish and implement an anti-money laundering (AML) compliance program reasonably designed to detect and cause the reporting of suspicious transactions in low-priced securities.
Folio Investments, Inc.
Folio Investments, Inc. dba Goldman Sachs Custody Solutions was fined $1.3 million for failing to conduct reasonable regular and rigorous reviews of execution quality.
Instinet, LLC
Instinet, LLC was fined a total of $1.2 million for failing to establish and maintain a supervisory system, including WSPs, reasonably designed to identify potentially manipulative trading by its clients.