Meanwhile, JPMorgan said in August that it had been dealing with regulatory inquiries regarding its compliance with rules on keeping records of electronic messages sent by staff on apps that the bank had not approved.
Last year Morgan Stanley fired two employees for pre-pandemic misdemeanours relating to WhatsApp, while JPMorgan suspended a New York trader for using WhatsApp with colleagues. READ Trader exodus from WhatsApp to Signal creates surveillance blind spot for City firmsīanks have previously been forced to reprimand and even fire staff for using popular encrypted messaging apps inappropriately, with some banning communication through the platforms. Regulators are reportedly concerned that such activity could make it harder to track wrongdoing such as insider trading or market abuse. The usage of personal devices has come under particular scrutiny, as the pandemic saw a surge in employees turning to private messaging apps to manage their workload remotely.
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