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It is also worth remembering that broker dealer regulation is very technical. Firms can be cited for fairly granular compliance failures, especially around reporting or supervisory systems. To someone outside the industry, the terminology can sound alarming. When reviewing Alpine Securities Usvi Llc, it might help to cross reference the cited rules and see what they typically cover. That can give you a sense of whether the issue was administrative or related to client level misconduct.