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The SEC Is Picking Up The Pace Of Cyberattack Enforcement
Security & Fraud // June 12, 2017

Cyber hackers are targeting the accounts of brokerage firms to steal assets and/or make illegal trades at an increasing rate, which has prompted securities regulators in the U.S. to shift their focus to this growing trend, reported Reuters. Citing an interview with the U.S. Securities and...

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Robinhood Begins Pulling Customers From Larger Brokers

December 17, 2023
Robinhood has reportedly begun enticing customers from more established brokers like Fidelity and Charles Schwab. The online trading platform has received about $1.1 billion in account transfers since Oct. 23, the day it began offering a 1% match on transferred brokerage accounts, the company told The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) in a report published Saturday […]

The SEC Is Picking Up The Pace Of Cyberattack Enforcement

June 12, 2017
Cyber hackers are targeting the accounts of brokerage firms to steal assets and/or make illegal trades at an increasing rate, which has prompted securities regulators in the U.S. to shift...