FINRA Orders American Portfolios to Pay $1.2 Million in Restitution and $400,000 in Fines for UIT Supervision Failures

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–FINRA has ordered American Portfolios Financial Services, Inc. to pay $1,232,939 in restitution, plus interest, to customers and has fined the member firm $400,000 for failing to reasonably supervise recommendations that customers sell unit investment trusts (UITs) before their maturity dates, which resulted in customers paying unnecessary costs and fees. UITs are investment products that hold a fixed portfolio of securities and terminate on a specified maturity dat

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