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IN RE BRUCE MILLER CFTC LITIGATION Click to find out why . . .



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CaseNo: IRBMCL168268, CourtName: MISC 3, State: NY New York, UniqueCaseRef: LCD>IRBMCL168268, Customers, Lsi, Miller, Commission, Lamborn, Trades, Coffee, Anderson, Account, Staff, Respondent, Futures, Relevant Time Period, Commodity Futures, Scheme, Commodity Futures Trading, Lawson, Lipton, Account Identification, Clerks Working, Allocation Scheme, Floor Broker, Violations, Daniel Lipton, Fbs, Act, Proceeding, Findings, Complaint, Responsibility, Regulation, Losing Coffee Customers, Bruce Miller, Deirdre Anderson, Kenneth Lawson, Commodity, Preferred Coffee Customers, Futures Trading , ContentID: 120252939

Case Documents
1   ORDER
[ see first page and extracted highlights below  ] ItemID: 130486
6 pages
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2 2000-03 COMPLAINT
[ see first page and extracted highlights below  ] ItemID: 128738
14 pages
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Total Documents: 2 documents , 20 pages
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1 . ORDER

EXTRACTED KEY WORDS
COMMISSION
FLOOR BROKER
ACT
PROCEEDING
FINDINGS
COMPLAINT
REGULATION
COMMODITY
FUTURES TRADING
CUSTOMER
VIOLATIONS
ACCOUNT IDENTIFICATION
RESPONDENT
ALLEGATIONS
CONSENTS
DANIEL LIPTON
EXCHANGE
CLERK
FLOOR ORDER TICKETS
ACCORDANCE
YORK
BASIS
ENFORCEMENT
PENALTY
PAYMENT
CERTIFICATION
SPONSOR
IMPOSING REMEDIAL SANCTIONS
DENYING
                           UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
                                           Before the
                COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


_________________________________________
                                                              :
In
      the
        Matter
                of
                          :
                                                              :
Bruce
        Miller,
                     : CFTC
                                                                          Docket
                                                                                 No.
                                                                                     02-14
                                                              :
Deirdre
             Anderson,
                          :
                                                              :
George
             Lamborn,
                          : Administrative
                                                                                  Law
                                                                                       Judge
                                                              :     George H. Painter
Richard
             Lani
                Sr.,
                          :
                                                              :
Daniel
        Lipton,     :
                                                              :
-and-                                                         :
                                                              :
Kenneth Lawson,                                               :
                                                              :
    Respondents.
                                                     :
_________________________________________ :


      ORDER MAKING FINDINGS AND IMPOSING REMEDIAL SANCTIONS
                      AS TO RESPONDENT DANIEL LIPTON
SNIPPETS:
  • ORDER MAKING FINDINGS AND IMPOSING REMEDIAL SANCTIONS
  • AS TO RESPONDENT DANIEL LIPTON
  • On July 15, 2002, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission filed a Complaint and Notice of
  • In order to dispose of the allegations and issues raised in the Complaint, Lipton has
  • Without admitting or denying any of the allegations in the Complaint or the findings of fact
  • this Order and consents to the use of the findings in this Order in this proceeding and in
  • During the spring and summer of 1997 and 1998, Lipton, a registered floor broker, through the
  • Lipton violated Section 4g of the Act and Regulation 1.35.
  • Daniel Lipton, who resides at 31 Barnes Street, Long Beach, New York 11561, has been
  • Lipton also has been a member of the New York Cotton Exchange since August 14, 1997, and a
  • During the spring and summer of 1997 and 1998, Lipton's clerk prepared floor order tickets
  • Recordkeeping Violations
  • Lipton stipulates that the record basis on which this Order is entered consists solely of the
  • Lipton consents to the Commission's entry of this Order, which makes findings as set forth
  • Solely on the basis of Lipton's consent evidenced by the Offer, without admitting or denying
  • Lipton shall pay a civil monetary penalty in the amount of seven thousand
  • Lipton shall make such payment by electronic funds transferred to the
  • simultaneously transmitted to Director, Division of Enforcement, Commodity
  • In accordance with Section 6of the Act,
  • or floor trader are subject to a Supplemental Sponsor Certification

  • 2 . COMPLAINT

    EXTRACTED KEY WORDS
    LSI
    MILLER
    LAMBORN
    TRADES
    COFFEE
    COMMISSION
    ANDERSON
    ACCOUNT
    STAFF
    FUTURES
    RESPONDENT
    RELEVANT TIME PERIOD
    COMMODITY FUTURES
    SCHEME
    COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING
    LAWSON
    CLERKS WORKING
    ALLOCATION SCHEME
    ACCOUNT IDENTIFICATION
    FBS
    RESPONSIBILITY
    LOSING COFFEE CUSTOMERS
    BRUCE MILLER
    DEIRDRE ANDERSON
    DANIEL LIPTON
    KENNETH LAWSON
    PREFERRED COFFEE CUSTOMERS
    VIOLATIONS
    REGULATIONS
    
    
                                   UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
                                              Before the
                          COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
    
    
     )
    In the Matter of:                           )
     )
    Bruce Miller                                )  CFTC Docket No.02-14
    Barcelona, Spain                            )
     )
    Deirdre Anderson                            )  COMPLAINT AND NOTICE
    Staten Island, New York                     )  OF HEARING PURSUANT TO
                                                )  SECTIONS 6(c) and 6(d) OF THE
    George Lamborn                              )  COMMODITY EXCHANGE
    Southampton, New York                       )  ACT, AS AMENDED
     )
    
    Richard Lani Sr.                            )
    Princeton, New Jersey                       )
     )
    Daniel Lipton                               )
    Long Beach, New York                        )
     )
    Kenneth Lawson                              )
    Brooklyn New York                           )
     )
    Respondents. )
                                                )
    
            The Commodity Futures Trading Commission ("Commission") has received evidence
    
    from its staff which tends to show, and the Commission's Division of Enforcement ("Division")
    
    alleges that:
    
                                                      I.
    
                                             SUMMARY
    
            1.        From March until July 1997 and from June to July 1998 ("the relevant time
    
    period"), Bruce Miller ("Miller") and Deirdre Anderson ("Anderson"), formerly registered
    
    associated persons ("APs") at Lamborn Securities Inc. ("LSI"), an introducing broker ("IB"),
    
    
    
    SNIPPETS:
  • The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has received evidence
  • associated persons at Lamborn Securities Inc., an introducing broker,
  • orchestrated and participated in a massive trade allocation scheme involving coffee futures
  • contracts allocated on behalf of 19 customers.
  • During the relevant time period, Miller, Anderson and others under their direction
  • at LSI entered orders, without account identification, with telephone clerks working for Brian
  • Thornton, Daniel Lipton and Kenneth Lawson, registered
  • floor brokers (the "FBs") on the Coffee Sugar and Cocoa Exchange,
  • of the day, after they were able to determine which trades were profitable, Miller and
  • the 19 customers (the "preferred coffee customers") and the 11 remaining customers were
  • coffee customers resulted in profits totaling more than $400,000 during the relevant time
  • Anderson and their staff.
  • Anderson and their staff and thus facilitated this allocation scheme.
  • Kenneth Lawson resides in Brooklyn,
  • Miller and Anderson to the detriment of these losing coffee customers.
  • to whom he had delegated responsibility of reviewing office order
  • VIOLATIONS OF THE ACT AND REGULATIONS
  • FRAUD IN CONNECTION WITH COMMODITY FUTURES CONTRACTS CHARGED AGAINST BRUCE MILLER AND DEIRDRE
  • Assessing against each Respondent a civil monetary penalty in an amount of not
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