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Ex-State Street Execs Charged In Defrauding Scheme

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2011 — added secret commissions to both equity and fixed-income trades for clients of the “transition management” business, a subset that helps clients move portfolios across asset classes or managers or even liquidate large portfolios. The indictment itself alleges that the two — during a timeframe that stretched between Feb.

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CFPB announces senior leadership changes

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Fiene joined the CFPB in 2011. Fiene has more than 31 years of experience in regulating financial services companies, including 27 years dedicated to supervising and examining compliance with federal consumer financial laws and regulations. Laura Fiene will serve as West Regional Director.

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State Street Settles Secret Commission Charges, Pays $64.6M

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Attorney William Weinreb in Boston said in a statement, according to Reuters. State Street agreed to improve compliance at the firm and keep a corporate monitor as part of the deal. From 2010 to 2011, prosecutors contend the two added secret commissions to fixed-income and stock trades for the six customers. million (about $37.8

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Quantopian Adds Chief Investment, Compliance Officers Ahead of Opening Fund to Public

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Quantopian announced on Friday that Derek Meisner (pictured) had joined the company as General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, to help build what Quantopian CEO John Fawcett called a “compliance and operational infrastructure” as the company prepares to take its hedge fund to the public. The company has raised $23.8

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Data Dive, Fall Chill Edition: Fraudsters, Sears And India’s Data Privacy Laws

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fans traveling to Boston for the start of the World Series will want to pack — and possibly purchase for the first time — sweaters, as this week will be an excellent opportunity to enjoy New England’s crisp fall weather. The official white flag comes after years of attempted restructuring of the once iconic brand.

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Quantopian Receives Undisclosed Amount from Steve Cohen’s Point72

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Browser-based algorithmic trading platform Quantopian received a boost from Steve Cohen’s asset management company, Point72, today. The company’s venture arm invested an undisclosed amount in the Boston-based company, adding t0 Quantopian’s $23.8

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2019: What To Take Forward And What To Leave Behind

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Fewer than 5 percent of all FIs reported using AI – true AI – to personalize offerings to their consumers, manage fraud or even allocate resources to collecting debt from consumers with the capacity to repay. The Ted Williams Tunnel in Boston, by contrast, gets me far less excited, even though I use it a lot. From LA to San Francisco.

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