Separately, the firm a year ago agreed to pay $19.5 million to settle SEC charges that it misled investors about the value of structured notes based on a proprietary currency index.

In part because of regulatory scrutiny, sales of structured products have fallen by a third from last year. Volume through the first half of the year was about $40 billion, according to Structuredretailproducts.com.

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