Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Fined by FINRA
An AWC was issued in which the firm was censured and fined $20,000. Without admitting or denying the findings, the firm consented to the sanctions and to the entry of findings that it permitted individuals who were employed by a foreign affiliate of the firm to effect transactions in a firm proprietary account without requiring the individuals to pass the Series 57 examination and become qualified and registered as Securities Traders.