IFS Securities hit with $10 million trading loss: reports
IFS Securities facing 'substantial losses' from head bond trader's bet on Treasuries.
A midsize broker-dealer in Atlanta is facing a potential loss of at least $10 million after its head municipal securities trader made unauthorized trades and shorted Treasury bonds, according to published reports.
Keith Wakefield, the former municipal securities principal at the firm, IFS Securitie
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