Apex Clearing Corporation (Apex), is a Dallas, Texas-based provider of correspondent clearing services for introducing broker-dealer clients. Since 2019, the firm has offered a fully-paid securities lending program (FPLP) to its clients.
In its news release accompanying the enforcement action, FINRA describes this lending practice as one where “a broker-dealer
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