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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Josephthal & Co., Inc.
Current Parent Company: Oppenheimer Holdings
Penalty: $2,300,000
Year: 2001
Date: May 22, 2001
Offense Group: financial offenses
Primary Offense: investor protection violation
Secondary Offense: financial institution supervision failures
Violation Description: An NASD Regulation Hearing Panel ordered Josephthal & Co., Inc. of New York City to pay fines, restitution and interest to more than 360 customers defrauded in a scheme using what the Panel called "tactics typically associated with 'boiler room' operations."
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New York
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: financial services
Source of Data: (click here)
Notes: FINRA is a securities industry self-regulatory body authorized by the federal government. This case was handled by its predecessor, the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD).
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