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STEVEN IRVING ZANDER NFA 06BCC00004 NFA ID: 0006487

Respondent/Effective Date Summary
 NFA IDRespondentEffective Date
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARING03/09/2007
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVING03/09/2007
Rule Summary
 NFA IDRespondentRule Type
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARING• C.R.2-9(a) - SUPERVISION OF EMPLOYEES
  • C.R.2-2(f) - FALSE INFORMATION TO NFA/AGENTS
  • C.R.2-2(a) - CHEAT,FRAUD DECEIVE CUSTOMERS
  • BLAW301(a)(ii) - MEMBERSHIP INELIGIBILITIES
  • C.R.2-4 - HIGH STDS. OF COMMERCIAL HONOR
  • C.R.2-29(a)(1) - FRAUDULENT COMM. TO PUBLIC PROHIB.
  • C.R.2-29(a)(2) - HIGH PRESSURE COMM. PROHIBITED
  • C.R.2-30 - FAIL TO OBTAIN CUSTOMER INFO
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVING• C.R.2-9(a) - SUPERVISION OF EMPLOYEES
Committee Summary
 NFA IDRespondentCommittee
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARING• BUSINESS CONDUCT COMMITTEE
  • HEARING COMMITTEE
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVING• BUSINESS CONDUCT COMMITTEE
  • HEARING COMMITTEE
Action Summary
 NFA IDRespondentAction Types
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARING• GENERAL CONDUCT
  • SALES PRACTICE
  • REGISTRATION
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVING• GENERAL CONDUCT
Penalty/Event Summary
 NFA IDRespondentPenalty/EventEvent Date
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARING• PERMANENT BAR FROM NFA MEMBERSHIP02/22/2007
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVING• TEMPORARY BAR FROM NFA MEMBERSHIP 1 YRS02/22/2007
  • TEMPORARY BAR FROM PRINCIPAL STATUS 1 YRS02/22/2007
  • TEMPORARY BAR FROM NFA ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP 1 YRS02/22/2007
Narrative Summary
Narrative for 0342033 - INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARING
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COMPLAINT -

On March 28, 2006, NFA issued a Complaint charging ICC and Zander with failing to supervise ICC's GIBs, in violation of NFA Compliance Rule 2-9(a). The Complaint also charged ICC, as the guarantor FCM of Wallstreet, UFTC, Investor One, Harrington, Mizner and CIG, with making deceptive, misleading and high-pressured sales solicitations; providing false and misleading information to NFA; failing to uphold high standards of commercial honor and just and equitable principles of trade; failing to supervise; encouraging a customer to borrow money to fund his account; and allowing an unregistered individual to solicit accounts, in violation of NFA Compliance Rules 2-2(a), 2-2(f) 2-29(a)(1), 2-29(a)(2), 2-4, 2-9 and 2-3 and NFA Bylaw 301.

ANSWER -

On May 23, 2006, ICC and Zander filed an Answer to the Complaint in which they denied the material allegations contained therein.

DECISION -

On February 22, 2007, ICC was ordered to never reapply for NFA membership in any capacity. Zander was ordered not to reapply for NFA membership or associate membership, or act as a principal of an NFA Member, or act in a supervisory capacity for an NFA Member, for one year.

 
Narrative for 0006487 - ZANDER, STEVEN IRVING
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COMPLAINT -

On March 28, 2006, NFA issued a Complaint charging ICC and Zander with failing to supervise ICC's GIBs, in violation of NFA Compliance Rule 2-9(a). The Complaint also charged ICC, as the guarantor FCM of Wallstreet, UFTC, Investor One, Harrington, Mizner and CIG, with making deceptive, misleading and high-pressured sales solicitations; providing false and misleading information to NFA; failing to uphold high standards of commercial honor and just and equitable principles of trade; failing to supervise; encouraging a customer to borrow money to fund his account; and allowing an unregistered individual to solicit accounts, in violation of NFA Compliance Rules 2-2(a), 2-2(f) 2-29(a)(1), 2-29(a)(2), 2-4, 2-9 and 2-3 and NFA Bylaw 301.

ANSWER -

On May 23, 2006, ICC and Zander filed an Answer to the Complaint in which they denied the material allegations contained therein.

DECISION -

On February 22, 2007, ICC was ordered to never reapply for NFA membership in any capacity. Zander was ordered not to reapply for NFA membership or associate membership, or act as a principal of an NFA Member, or act in a supervisory capacity for an NFA Member, for one year.

 
Case Documents Summary
 NFA IDRespondentDocument Type
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARINGANSWER
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARINGCOMPLAINT
 0342033INTERNATIONAL COMMODITY CLEARINGDECISION
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVINGANSWER
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVINGCOMPLAINT
 0006487ZANDER, STEVEN IRVINGDECISION
 
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