June 25, 2021

Three Credit Suisse entities—Credit Suisse International, Credit Suisse Securities Europe Limited, and Credit Suisse Capital LLC—have been ordered to pay a $1.5 million civil monetary penalty to resolve charges of failing to comply with swap data reporting obligations between 2013 and 2018.  Specifically, the entities reported the mark-to market notational value of underlying equity rather than the daily mark of certain equity swap transactions.  The failure resulted in errors in the majority of the reportable equity swap transactions submitted to the swap dealer repository.  CFTC

Tagged in: Financial Institution Fraud, Fraud in CFTC-Regulated Markets, Regulatory Violations,