Lessons Learned from the SEC’s Order in the Yahoo! Data Breach Enforcement Action
5/22/18
By: Jennifer Lee
On April 24, 2018, the SEC issued an order in the enforcement action against Altaba Inc., formerly Yahoo! Inc., and imposed a $35 million fine relating to the 2014 data breach which affected more than 500 million …
Unpaid FINRA Awards May Result in Tighter Membership Rules Governing Brokers and Member Firms
2/16/18
By: Theodore C. Peters
On February 8, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) released a discussion paper: FINRA Perspectives on Customer Recovery, which openly addressed the reality that roughly one quarter of FINRA arbitration awards issued in 2016 were …