M1 Finance censured and fined for alleged short sales regulation and recordkeeping shortcomings
The firm treated all sales as long and so effected more than 12 million sell orders without obtaining the requisite locate for the short sale. The incorrect marking also resulted in the maintenance of inaccurate memoranda for
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