Federal Reserve Imposes First Fine to a Bank Over A Volcker Rule Violation For violating the Volcker Rule’s ban on making risky market bets, Deutsche Bank (DB) must pay a $157M fine for not making sure its traders didn’t make such bets and for allowing its currency desks to engage…
$64M Pension Fund Fraud Settlement Reached Against Dana Holding Corp. Executives Plaintiffs in the shareholder class action case brought against Michael Burns and Robert Richter have reached a $64M out-of-court settlement with the two ex-Dana Holding Corp. executives. The union pension funds include lead plaintiffs SEIU Pension Plans Master Trust,…
SEC Seeks to Limit JP Morgan’s Ability to Raise Client Money An Over $200K settlement between J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and regulators has stalled because of efforts by federal regulators to limit the firm’s ability to raise money for clients. The move is an attempt to place a…
This week, the Federal Reserve passed new rules that could make large foreign banks increase their capital by billions of dollars. Per the regulations, Credit Suisse Group AG (CS), Deutsche Bank AG (DB), UBS AG (UBS), and Barclays PLC (BCS), and other lenders based overseas that have units in the…