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Company: Vault Options, Ltd. and Global Trader 365
Penalty: $4,587,371
Year: 2016
Date: July 28, 2016
Offense Group: financial offenses
Primary Offense: investor protection violation
Secondary Offense: securities issuance or trading violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced that the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois entered an Order of Final Judgment by Default that required Vault Options, Ltd. and Global Trader 365, two Israeli web-based binary options firms, to jointly and severally pay a $3 million civil monetary penalty and $1,587,731 in restitution to customers. The Court?s Order also imposed permanent injunctions and permanent trading bans against the two entities.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
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