Friday, June 19, 2009

Stock Loan Fraud Bites Firms

The investigation into stock loan practices and the trials that arose from that investigation did not gain much press, but the impact on the business practices surrounding stock loan programs are being felt. On Wednesday, FINRA announced fines, and suspensions against Raymond James and RBC for their alleged participation in the process.

FINRA - FINRA Fines Raymond James, RBC Capital Markets Corporation, Stock Loan Trader for Improper Stock Loan Practices