Mustafa Savliwala Comment On Regulatory Notice 22-08
Mustafa Savliwala
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Hurts Investors: It could potentially deny you the freedom to choose investments that could
help you achieve long-term financial security.
Is Arbitrary and Unworkable: FINRAs definition of complex products is so broad, arbitrary and vague that it could ensnare a vast number of commonly used public securities. Tests or
criteria to determine investor understanding are subjective and could lead to unfair or even discriminatory treatment of investors.
Upends Our Regulatory System: Under the long-standing disclosure-based system, investors have the right to decide which public equities, bonds and funds they want to buy. The FINRA plan upends that principle, giving regulatorsnot youthe power to decide what public securities you can and cannot invest in.
Mustafa Savliwala Comment On Regulatory Notice 22-08
Hurts Investors: It could potentially deny you the freedom to choose investments that could
help you achieve long-term financial security.
Is Arbitrary and Unworkable: FINRAs definition of complex products is so broad, arbitrary and vague that it could ensnare a vast number of commonly used public securities. Tests or
criteria to determine investor understanding are subjective and could lead to unfair or even discriminatory treatment of investors.
Upends Our Regulatory System: Under the long-standing disclosure-based system, investors have the right to decide which public equities, bonds and funds they want to buy. The FINRA plan upends that principle, giving regulatorsnot youthe power to decide what public securities you can and cannot invest in.