SEC Alert! Administrative Proceedings for Barclays PLC and Barclays Bank PLC: SEC creates fund for the $200 million fine Barclays received for selling “an unprecedented amount of securities—cumulatively totaling approximately $17.7 billion—in excess of what it had registered with the Commission.”

by Dismal-Jellyfish In addition, due to its failure to establish any internal control to track the amount of securities that were offered or sold on a real-time basis, beginning on or around January 28, 2021, BBPLC offered and sold securities …

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SEC Punishes Barclays for having offered and sold approximately $17.7 billion of securities in unregistered transactions. Buyers of the “unregistered securities” right to demand Barclays buy back the products at the original price plus interest. Barclays sets 1.3 billion aside to cover the costs.

Sept 29 (Reuters) – British bank Barclays (BARC.L) agreed to a $361 million penalty over internal control failures related to the unregistered offer and sale of “an unprecedented amount” of securities, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/barclays-pay-sec-361-million-over-issuance-securities-2022-09-29/ h/t ringingbells