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NASAA member states settle with brokerage firms over excessive fees

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The investigation was conducted jointly by seven state securities regulators.

The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has announced that state securities regulators had fined Edward Jones, LPL Financial, RBC, Stifel and TD Ameritrade up to $9,345,000, plus costs and restitution, for charging unreasonable commissioners to retail customers for low-value trades.

A working group comprising state securities regulators from Alabama, Iowa,