Sentences with phrase «abusive sale practices»
Reuters also spoke to a former Wells employee, and a lawyer representing former employees and a former and current Wells customer, who described abusive sales practices with multiple business accounts.
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While the Securities and Exchange Commission is explicitly tasked with investor protection, the CFTC's stated mission is to «protect market users and the public from fraud, manipulation, and abusive practices related to the sale of commodity futures and options and to foster open, competitive, and financially sound commodity futures and option markets.»
«It paints a target on the backs of senior Americans who are most likely to be targeted with abusive variable annuity sales practices,» she said.
Collins wants to remove a broker's duty of care in the areas where it's needed most — «where the conflicts of interest are greatest, the investors are least sophisticated, and the sales practices are most abusive,» says Barbara Roper, director of investor protection for the Consumer Federation of America.
The mission of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is to protect market users and the public from fraud, manipulation, and abusive practices related to the sale of commodity and financial futures and options, and to foster open, competitive, and financially sound futures and options markets.
Fortunately, the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) now protects consumers from deceptive or abusive practices in the telemarketing of these agencies.
The men and women in uniform who risk their lives to defend our nation are targeted by certain types of sales, scams and abusive commercial practices with appalling frequency.
First published by De Voil Indirect Tax Intelligence, Issue 133, June 2007 Lime Avenue Sales and Services Ltd and Benenden School Trust v Revenue and Customs Commissioners (2007) VAT Decision 20140 was a Tribunal appeal concerning alleged abusive practices in the education sector.
Some states» laws regulate door - to - door sales, false labeling, unsolicited merchandise, abusive collection practices, misleading advertising and referral and promotional sales.