CV Brokerage, Inc Fined by FINRA
2 July 2019
A Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent (AWC) was issued in which the firm was censured and fined $100,000. Without admitting or denying the findings, the firm consented to the sanctions and to the entry of findings that it failed to establish and maintain a supervisory system and failed to establish, maintain and enforce WSPs, reasonably designed to achieve compliance with applicable FINRA rules regarding the participation of firm registered representatives in private securities transactions. The findings stated that a representative of the firm participated in multiple private securities transactions, at least two of which are known to have involved firm customers. Among others, the representative formed an investment fund that was managed by her registered investment advisory firm.
