Defendant Name: BMO Capital Markets Corporation

Defendant Type: Subsidiary of Public Company
Public Company Parent: Bank of Montreal
SIC Code: 6021
CUSIP: 06367110

Document Reference: 34-86693

Document Details

Legal Case Name In the Matter of BMO Capital Markets Corporation
Document Name Order Instituting Administrative Proceedings, Pursuant to Section 15(b)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Making Findings, and Imposing Remedial Sanctions
Document Date 16-Aug-2019
Document Format Administrative Proceeding
File Number 3-19356
Allegation Type Broker Dealer
Document Summary On August 16, 2019, the SEC instituted settled administrative and cease and desist proceedings against BMO Capital Markets Corporation ("BMO CMC"). The SEC stated: "These proceedings arise out of BMO CMC’s improper practices with respect to securities lending transactions involving pre-released American Depositary Receipts (“ADRs”)."

Disgorgement & Penalty Information

Resolutions
Censured
Cooperation Before the Resolution
Monetary Penalties:

Disgorgement

Individual:     $2,218,363.04 Shared:    

Civil Penalty

Individual:     $1,200,000.00 Shared:    

Pre-Judgment Interest

Individual:     $546,340.40 Shared:    

Related Documents:

2019-155 16-Aug-2019 Press Release--Administrative Proceeding
Cantor Fitzgerald and BMO Capital Charged for Improper Handling of ADRs
The SEC stated: "[B]roker BMO Capital Markets Corporation will pay over $3.9 million to settle charges of improper handling of "pre-released" American Depositary Receipts (ADRs)."