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Yesterday Texas State Securities Commissioner Denise Voight Crawford signed a final consent order that requires Wachovia Securities to pay close to $4 million. The firm is registered as a securities dealer in the State of Texas.

The fine is for misleading investors about the safety of the auction rate securities (ARS) market.  Wachovia is also told by the said order to complete the repurchase of the securities by June 30.

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