Bloomington Firm Faces SEC Penalties Over Municipal Debt Practices
Andrew Harnik / AP A Bloomington investment banking firm and its owner will pay $200,000 in fines for not telling its municipal bond clients about business practices that ultimately reduced the proceeds from their offerings. The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday announced settled charges against First Midstate Inc., based in downtown Bloomington, and its owner Paul Brown. The SEC says First Midstate falsely told clients that it had an extensive customer list that would allow ...
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