Defendant Name: A.R. Schmeidler & Co., Inc.

Defendant Type: Subsidiary of Public Company

Document Reference: 2013-139

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of A.R. Schmeidler & Co., Inc.
Document Name SEC Sanctions Two Investment Advisers for Best Execution Failures
Document Date 31-Jul-2013
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-15399
Allegation Type Investment Advisers/Investment Companies
Document Summary On July 31, 2013, the SEC announced that it "sanctioned two investment advisory firms for failing to seek best execution on client trades placed with their in-house brokerage divisions."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Cease and Desist Order
Censured
Compliance Related Independent Consultant

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