“It’s on the chat” – Shift in Nordic regulatory tone as Danske Bank fined $4.4 million for market manipulation
Norway’s financial regulator, Finanstilsynet, has fined Danske Bank A/S 50 million NOK for market manipulation, with the investigation unearthing “illuminating” evidence of misconduct across a range of communications channels.
The Conduct Chronicles – “The real-world impact of Market Manipulation”
Emma Parry discusses how regulators are increasing enforcement and urging firms to improve oversight, as seen in cases such as the 'Whatsapp' fines and JP Morgan's market manipulation, underscoring the broader impact of market abuse on consumers.
Exposing market manipulation schemes: Understanding price ramping risks
In an era of high-speed trading and complex financial markets, front running remains an ongoing threat to market integrity. But what exactly is front running, and why are regulators so keen to stamp it out?
What is wash trading and how does it work?
High-profile cases have illuminated the practice of wash trading in recent years, sending a clear message that regulators are cracking down on it. But what is wash trading, and how can firms avoid it?