Broker-Dealer Faces Big Fine for Failure to Supervise
Last week, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) fined LPL Financial LLC, one of the country’s largest networks of independent broker-dealers, $950,000 for its failure to supervise sales of alternative investment products, including non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs), oil and gas partnerships, business development companies (BDCs), hedge funds, managed futures and other illiquid pass-through […]