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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: BNP Paribas Securities Corp. and BNP Paribas Prime Brokerage, Inc.
Current Parent Company: BNP Paribas
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Penalty: $15,000,000
Year: 2019
Date: October 24, 2019
Offense Group: financial offenses
Primary Offense: anti-money-laundering deficiencies
Secondary Offense: financial institution supervision failures
Violation Description: FINRA fined BNP Paribas Securities Corp. and BNP Paribas Prime Brokerage, Inc. $15 million for anti-money laundering program and supervisory failures involving penny stock deposits and resales, and wire transfers, that spanned four years.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: France
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: banking
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