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Erscheinung:06.04.2021, Stand:updated on 19.01.2023 | Topic Measures BaFin imposes administrative fines

On 25 March 2021, BaFin imposed administrative fines totalling 80,000 euros on a natural person due to breaches of section 33 (1) sentence 1 and section 34 (1) sentence 1 of the German Securities Trading Act (WertpapierhandelsgesetzWpHG).

An appeal may be lodged against the administrative fine order.

Update (12.04.2021):

An appeal was lodged against the administrative fine order.

Update (19.01.2023):

In a decision issued on 9 January 2023, the Frankfurt am Main Local Court (Amtsgericht Frankfurt am Main) discontinued the proceedings in accordance with section 47 (2) oft he German Act on Regulatory Offences (OrdnungswidrigkeitengesetzOWiG).

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