Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
ING Groep N.V.
Current Parent Company:
Voya Financial
Penalty:
$1,200,000
Year:
2013
Date:
February 19, 2013
Offense Group:
financial offenses
Primary Offense:
investor protection violation
Violation Description:
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority fined five affiliates of ING $1.2 million for failing to retain or review millions of emails for periods ranging from two months to more than six years. The five firms were Directed Services, LLC; ING America Equities, Inc.; ING Financial Advisers, LLC; ING Financial Partners, Inc.; and ING Investment Advisors, LLC.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
New York
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
financial services
Specific Industry of Parent:
financial services
Notes:
FINRA is a securities industry self-regulatory body authorized by the federal government.
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.