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December 3, 2014

The CFTC ordered Christopher A. Engel and Pinnacle Forex Group LLC, both of Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, jointly to pay a $414,000 civil monetary penalty and restitution totaling $405,378 to defrauded customers for committing fraud and misappropriation in connection with operating a commodity pool that traded leveraged or margined off-exchange foreign currency contracts.  CFTC

Tagged in: Foreign Exchange, Regulatory Violations,

October 9, 2014

The CFTC has obtained a federal court order of default judgment against Vertical Integration Group LLC of Lake Worth, Florida, and its Managing Members, Richard V. Morello and Junior Alexis, for engaging in illegal, off-exchange precious metals transactions, requiring payment of over $2.5 million in sanctions.  CFTC

Tagged in: Regulatory Violations,

October 2, 2014

The CFTC has obtained a federal court order permanently enjoining Glenn Kane Jackson of Healdsburg, California, and Highlands Capital Management, L.P. from trading for operating a fraudulent off-exchange foreign currency pool scheme.  CFTC

Tagged in: Regulatory Violations,

September 30, 2014

The CFTC has filed a federal complaint against International Monetary Metals, Inc. of Hollywood, Florida, and its president Martin Sommers, alleging the defendants engaged in illegal, off-exchange transactions in precious metals with retail customers on a leveraged, margined, or financed basis.  CFTC

Tagged in: Regulatory Violations,

September 30, 2014

The CFTC ordered Scott A. Beatty of Roy, Utah, individually and doing business as Peak Capital Group, Inc., and his Ogden, Utah-based company, Peak Capital Management Group, Inc., to pay restitution of $641,000 and a $1 million penalty for committing fraud and misappropriation, making false statements to the CFTC, and failing to register with the CFTC in connection with operating a leveraged or margined off-exchange foreign currency scheme.  CFTC

Tagged in: Regulatory Violations,

September 29, 2014

The CFTC has filed a federal complaint against Inter-Global Currency & Precious Metals LLC of Pompano Beach, Florida, and its owner and manager, Stavros Papastavrou, charging the defendants with engaging in illegal, off-exchange transactions in precious metals with retail customers on a leveraged, margined, or financed basis.  CFTC

Tagged in: Regulatory Violations,

September 26, 2014

-- The CFTC settled charges against Delaware Depository Services Company, LLC for confirming the execution of off-exchange precious metals transactions in violation of Section 4(a) of the Commodity Exchange Act.  CFTC

Tagged in: Regulatory Violations,

September 25, 2014

The CFTC entered an order requiring Louis J. Ferone, of Miami, Florida to pay restitution of $55,442 to customers and a $100,000 civil monetary penalty for engaging in illegal, off-exchange precious metals transactions.  CFTC

Tagged in: Regulatory Violations,

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