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GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLC NFA 06BCC00037 NFA ID: 0339826

Respondent/Effective Date Summary
 NFA IDRespondentEffective Date
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLC06/01/2007
Rule Summary
 NFA IDRespondentRule Type
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLC• C.R.2-11 - CARRYING CUST ACCTS BY NON MEMBER
  • C.R.2-9(c) - ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING PROGRAM
  • C.R.2-36(c) - FOREX DEALER MEMBERS OBSERVE HIGH STDS OF COMMERCIAL HONOR
  • C.R.2-36(b)(1) - CHEAT, DEFRAUD, DECEIVE FOREX CUSTOMERS
Committee Summary
 NFA IDRespondentCommittee
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLC• HEARING COMMITTEE
  • BUSINESS CONDUCT COMMITTEE
Action Summary
 NFA IDRespondentAction Types
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLC• SALES PRACTICE
  • GENERAL CONDUCT
Penalty/Event Summary
 NFA IDRespondentPenalty/EventEvent Date
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLC• FINE $10000005/17/2007
Narrative Summary
Narrative for 0339826 - GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLC
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COMPLAINT:

On December 8, 2006, NFA issued a Complaint charging GCG with using deficient promotional material and failing to uphold high standards of commercial honor and just and equitable principles of trade; failing to establish and implement an adequate anti-money laundering program; and failing to notify NFA that GCG was carrying customer accounts.

ANSWER -

On January 30, 2007, GCG filed an Answer to the Complaint in which it denied the material allegations contained therein.

DECISION -

On May 17, 2007 GCG was ordered to pay a $100,000 fine. On motion of NFA, the Hearing Panel dismissed Count III of the Complaint.

 
Case Documents Summary
 NFA IDRespondentDocument Type
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLCANSWER
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLCCOMPLAINT
 0339826GAIN CAPITAL GROUP LLCDECISION
 
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