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May 16, 2025
FINRA Fines BTG Pactual Unit Over Lax AML Compliance
A U.S. brokerage unit of Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual will pay $400,000 to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority to settle claims that, among other things, its written policies didn't explain how it would monitor wire transfer requests to stay in compliance with anti-money laundering provisions.
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May 16, 2025
Name Mix-Up Costs Lender Property Claim, 5th Circ. Says
A name mix-up in a petition will cost a lending company its claim to an interest in property forfeited in a criminal fraud case, the Fifth Circuit ruled Friday, agreeing with a Texas federal judge that the drafting error was fatal.
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May 16, 2025
CFTC May Be Hobbled As Another Member Announces Exit
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Christy Goldsmith Romero announced Friday that she will be stepping down as commissioner at the end of the month, potentially leaving the agency struggling to move forward with only two members as it awaits congressional action on President Donald Trump's nominee for chair.
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May 16, 2025
SEC X Account Hack Conspirator Gets 14 Months
An Alabama man was sentenced in D.C. federal court Friday to 14 months behind bars for his role in last year's hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's account on the social platform X to post a bogus development in the agency's cryptocurrency policy.
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May 16, 2025
'Tuna Bond' Defendants Ordered To Pay $352M In Restitution
A Brooklyn federal judge ordered three former Credit Suisse bankers and the former finance minister of Mozambique to pay a combined $352 million in restitution Friday after they pled guilty or were convicted of scheming to defraud investors in a $2 billion state-backed development initiative involving tuna fishing.

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