FCA fines bond trader for market abuse

FCA fines bond trader for market abuse

United Kingdom

  • 11/22/2017
  • Fine
  • 60,000.00
  • FCA
Abuse

Detail

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed on Paul Walter, a former Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Limited (BAML) bond trader, a financial penalty of £60,090 for engaging in market abuse.

Following an investigation, the FCA found that Mr. Walter, an experienced trader, engaged in market abuse by creating a false and misleading impression as to supply and demand in the market for Dutch State Loans (DSL) on 12 occasions in July and August 2014.

 

Source Link

https://www.fca.org.uk/news/press-releases/fca-fines-bond-trader-60k-market-abuse