{"id":24,"date":"2006-01-09T12:32:34","date_gmt":"2006-01-09T12:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockbrokerfraudblog.com\/2006\/01\/oppenheimer_ceo_charged_by_nas"},"modified":"2021-09-20T15:41:10","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T20:41:10","slug":"oppenheimer-ceo-charged-by-nas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/oppenheimer-ceo-charged-by-nas\/","title":{"rendered":"Oppenheimer CEO Charged by NASD with Knowingly Producing Inaccurate Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NASD is charging Albert Lowenthal, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/oppenheimer-co-background-information.html\">Oppenheimer &amp; Co.&#8217;s<\/a> CEO, with knowingly turning in data that was not complete or accurate when it responded to the self-regulatory agency&#8217;s request that the brokerage firm assess its own practices pertaining to mutual fund breakpoint discounts. This latest complaint stems from a report issued in 2003 by NASD and other regulators that demonstrated how almost one in three mutual fund transactions in front-end load mutual funds did not get a breakpoint discount even though they looked to be eligible for one.<\/p>\n<p>Because of this, NASD told about 2,000 brokerage firms that sold front-end load mutual funds during the two years previous to perform their own assessment of self-compliance regarding related requirements and report their findings. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/oppenheimer-co-background-information.html\">Oppenheimer (OPY)<\/a> was one of the broker-dealers that got this request.<\/p>\n<p>The breakpoint sweep led to investors getting over $130 million back. These are breakpoint discounts they should have received previously.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/oppenheimer-ceo-charged-by-nas\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Oppenheimer CEO Charged by NASD with Knowingly Producing Inaccurate Data\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NASD is charging Albert Lowenthal, Oppenheimer &amp; Co.&#8217;s CEO, with knowingly turning in data that was not complete or accurate when it responded to the self-regulatory agency&#8217;s request that the brokerage firm assess its own practices pertaining to mutual fund breakpoint discounts. 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