William Marshall Dratel and his firm, The Dratel Group, Inc., were both expelled from the securities industry by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) also imposed sanctions on the firm for allegedly engaging in a trading scheme in which Dratel picked profitable day trades for his own account and designated the non-profitable trades for his customers’ accounts. Through his scheme, Dratel’s clients lost more than $200,000 in their discretionary accounts and Dratel profited about $489,000. FINRA is requiring Dratel to disgorge all profits from the scheme.

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