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FINRA 'Discipline' Alert! Unraveling How Scotia Capital (USA) Over-reported Short Interest Positions by 130 Million Shares from July 2017 thru June 2019. Their Penalty? They received a censure and a $300,000 fine, without having to admit or deny findings

https://www.finra.org/sites/default/files/fda_documents/2019061945201%20Scotia%20Capital%20%28USA%29%20Inc.%20CRD%20No.%202739%20AWC%20gg%20%282022-1668212412998%29.pdf Good Sunday afternoon Superstonk, I hope everyone is enjoying a wonderful weekend! I would like to share some more FINRA 'discipline' with y&
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The Debt Time Bomb is Ticking: Rising Delinquencies, Soaring Bankruptcies, and the Looming Detonation of Student Loans

Source: https://abi.org/newsroom/press-releases/commercial-chapter-11-filings-increased-68-percent-in-the-first-half-of-2023 The 2,973 total commercial chapter 11 bankruptcies filed during the first six months of 2023 represented a 68 percent increase over the 1,766 filed during the same period in 2022, according to data provided by Epiq Bankruptcy, the leading provider of
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A review of UBS's FINRA 'discipline': UBS found to have inadequate short selling supervision & system flaws exploited--fueling potential naked shorting and abuse in GameStop.

Penalty? Not having to admit or deny the findings, a censure, and $2.5 million fine https://www.finra.org/sites/default/files/fda_documents/2016050211701%20UBS%20Securities%20LLC%20CRD%207654%20AWC%20Final%20geg%20%282022-1667434816509%29.pdf Hello Superstonk, I hope everyone is enjoying a great start to the
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CFTC Approves Trading of Certain Overnight Index Swaps: A New Layer of Transparency? and Its Potential Ripple Effects on GME

Source: https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/8745-23 Wut mean? * The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved a made-available-to-trade (MAT) determination submitted by TW SEF LLC for certain U.S. Dollar (USD) Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) overnight index swaps (OIS) and Pound Sterling (GBP) Sterling Overnight Index Average
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Holy cow, FINRA ACTUALLY expelled a member!! Monmouth Capital Management LLC. Monmouth excessively traded 110 accounts: "Over a 20-month period, Monmouth effected 61 trades in the 13-year oldโ€™s account

https://www.finra.org/sites/default/files/fda_documents/2022076459303%20Monmouth%20Capital%20Management%20LLC%20CRD%20290248%20AWC%20vr.pdf Good evening Superstonk and Happy weekend!! I would like to share some more FINRA 'discipline' with y'all--this one is 'real'. As these releases convey a
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SEC Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda is "disappointed that the SEC staff has decided not to extend the MiFID II Relief".

MiFID II Relief, allowed broker-dealers to receive separate payments for research without being subjected to regulation as investment advisers. This relief expired on July 3, 2023. Source: https://www.sec.gov/news/statement/uyeda-statement-staff-no-action-letter-07-05-2023 https://www.sec.gov/news/statement/uyeda-statement-staff-no-action-letter-07-05-2023 Wut Mean? Mark is big mad regarding the expiration
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