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Robinhood execs concealed details about how the app makes money, US regulator says

Robinhood execs concealed how the app makes money after best-selling book revealed controversial practises hurt inexperienced investors, US regulators find Robinhood stopped revealing how it made money in 2014 after best-selling book claimed its practises hurt inexperienced investors, US regulator said today Author Michael Lewis exposé Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt not named by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) However it is believed to be book that sparked concern around popular trading app s business model The SEC fined Robinhood $65million on Thursday for misleading customers over how it makes its money It was also charged with failing to deliver customers with the best execution of trades as they were promised

SEC fines Robinhood $65m for misleading customers about revenue sources

The SEC on Thursday fined Robinhood $65million for misleading customers over how it makes its money It was also charged with failing to deliver customers with the best execution of trades as they were promised The SEC claimed that between 2015 and late 2018, the popular trading app made misleading statements and omissions in customer communications Offering commission-free trading, the app s income instead relies on Wall Street firms paying to execute Robinhood customers trades The SEC found that the app was routing orders to trading firms that then overcharged users to execute transactions  The practice meant Robinhood customers were overcharged by $34.1million 

Robinhood pays $65M to settle SEC charges for past inferior pricing execution, misleading customers – TechCrunch

Robinhood pays $65M to settle SEC charges for past ‘inferior’ pricing execution, misleading customers Today, American securities watchdog the SEC announced that Robinhood, a free-to-trade broker that has grown rapidly in recent years, has paid a $65 million fine to settle charges relating to some of its historical business practices. The actions at issue occurred between 2015 and 2018, with the SEC alleging that the company “made misleading statements and omissions in customer communications” about how it generated “its largest revenue source” specifically, payment for order flow. The SEC also said that the well-funded unicorn “falsely claimed in a website FAQ between October 2018 and June 2019 that its execution quality matched or beat that of its competitors,” when it reality it was executing customer trades at “inferior trade prices that in aggregate deprived customers of $34.1 million even after taking into account the savings from not paying a commission.

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