{"id":140,"date":"2007-06-11T20:19:41","date_gmt":"2007-06-11T20:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockbrokerfraudblog.com\/2007\/06\/hsbc_brokerage_ordered_by_nasd"},"modified":"2021-09-20T15:41:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T20:41:12","slug":"hsbc-brokerage-ordered-by-nasd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/hsbc-brokerage-ordered-by-nasd\/","title":{"rendered":"HSBC Brokerage Ordered by NASD to Pay $250K to Settle Best Execution Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tHSBC Brokerage, a New York firm which allegedly directed all government securities orders to an affiliated broker-dealer, agreed to pay $250,000 to settle NASD charges it failed to have adequate systems in place to ensure the best execution for its clients.<\/p>\n<p>Allegedly the firm routed orders to affiliate, HSBC Securities (HSI), without taking adequate steps to ensure that its customers could not get better prices through other sources.  The NASD said in a news release that &#8220;HBI&#8217;s inability to provide documentary evidence of its supervisory review for best execution of trades inhibited NASD&#8217;s ability to review transactions for best execution.&#8221; HBI settled this action without admitting or denying the charges.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to a merger of the two related firms, HBI&#8217;s retail brokerage business was primarily located in HSBC bank branches, the NASD said. To support the retail business, HBI operated a trading desk to handle orders placed by brokers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/hsbc-brokerage-ordered-by-nasd\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading HSBC Brokerage Ordered by NASD to Pay $250K to Settle Best Execution Charges\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HSBC Brokerage, a New York firm which allegedly directed all government securities orders to an affiliated broker-dealer, agreed to pay $250,000 to settle NASD charges it failed to have adequate systems in place to ensure the best execution for its clients. 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