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Note 25 - Net Capital Requirements
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Notes to Financial Statements  
Net Capital Under Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation Disclosure [Text Block]
25
. NET CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
 
JVB is subject to the net capital provision of Rule
15c3
-
1
under the Exchange Act, which requires the maintenance of minimum net capital, as defined therein.
 
CCFEL, a subsidiary of the Company regulated by the CBI is subject to certain regulatory capital requirements in accordance with the Capital Requirements Regulation
575/2013
and applicable CBI requirements.
 
At
December 31, 2019
CCFL, a subsidiary of the Company regulated by the FCA, was subject to the net liquid capital provision of the Financial Services and Markets Act
2000,
GENPRU
2.140R
to
2.1.57R,
relating to financial prudence with regards to the European Investment Services Directive and the European Capital Adequacy Directive, which requires the maintenance of minimum liquid capital, as defined therein. CCFL cancelled its FCA license on
November 25 2020;
therefore it was
not
subject to maintain a minimum liquid capital as of
December 31, 2020.
 
The following tables shows the actual net capital (in the case of the JVB) and actual net liquid capital (in the case of CCFL and CCFEL) as compared to the required amounts for the periods indicated.
 
STATUTORY NET CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
(Dollars in thousands)
 
   
As of December 31, 2020
 
   
Actual Net Capital or Liquid Capital
   
Amount Required
   
Excess
 
JVB   $
66,803
    $
250
    $
66,553
 
CCFEL    
2,023
     
707
     
1,316
 
Total
  $
68,826
    $
957
    $
67,869
 
 
 
 
   
As of December 31, 2019
 
   
Actual Net Capital or Liquid Capital
   
Amount Required
   
Excess
 
JVB
  $
58,821
    $
565
    $
58,256
 
CCFEL    
2,246
     
948
     
1,298
 
CCFL
   
543
     
182
     
361
 
Total
  $
61,610
    $
1,695
    $
59,915