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Litigation

Nov. 22, 2014

Morgan Lewis helps Wedbush reach settlement with SEC

Wedbush has agreed to pay a $2.4 million penalty. The brokerage company, which was advised by Morgan Lewis attorney Joseph Floren, admitted to violating the market access rule.


By Alex Shively


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Wedbush Securities Inc. reached a settlement Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission, agreeing to pay a $2.44 million penalty for violating the market access rule.


The commission claimed the Los Angeles-based brokerage firm violated a rule limiting access to trading exchanges. The market access rule requires broker-dealers to control the risks presented to the market when they grant cu...

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