US Watchdog FINRA Probes Douglas Elliman Over Anywhere Bid: Rtrs

Sept. 24, 2025, 10:27 AM UTC

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority is investigating trading activity ahead of Anywhere Real Estate’s failed takeover bid for Douglas Elliman, Reuters reports, citing three people familiar with the matter and a letter it had seen.

  • The inquiry is in early stages
    • FINRA’s market abuse division in June and August sought details from Douglas Elliman about the sequence of events before news outlets reported a takeover bid by Anywhere
    • “This inquiry should not be construed as an indication that FINRA has determined that any violations...have occurred,” Reuters cites the letter from FINRA to the company as saying
  • Spokespeople for Douglas Elliman, ...





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