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FINRA Fines PNC Investments $200,000
Abstract：According to the report, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has imposed a $200,000 fine on PNC Investments LLC (PNCI) for failing to establish and maintain an adequate supervisory system concerning deferred variable annuity (VA) exchanges.
According to the report, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has imposed a $200,000 fine on PNC Investments LLC (PNCI) for failing to establish and maintain an adequate supervisory system concerning deferred variable annuity (VA) exchanges.
FINRA claimed that PNCs supervisory system and written supervisory procedures (WSPs) were not reasonably designed to detect potentially harmful patterns.
About PNC Investments
PNC Investments, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been a FINRA member since December 2003. The broker-dealer operates roughly 1,500 branch offices and employs about 1,200 registered representatives. It conducts a general securities business, offering a wide range of investment products and services, including variable annuities to retail clients.
Settlement Terms
Without admitting or denying the allegations, PNCI consented to the entry of FINRAs findings and agreed to:
- Pay a $200,000 fine
- Accept a formal censure
- Undertake additional steps to enhance its supervisory framework, although specific remedial actions were not detailed in FINRAs release.
While variable annuities can offer benefits like tax-deferred growth and income guarantees, they are not suitable for every investor. FINRAs enforcement action serves as a reminder that firms must implement robust oversight systems to prevent inappropriate sales practices.
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