Notices
FINRA publishes Notices to provide firms with timely information on a variety of issues. To obtain a Notice published prior to 1995, please contact FINRA MediaSource at (240) 386-4200.
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Regulatory Notice 12-24 | FINRA Reminds Firms of Rule 5131(d)(4)'s Prohibition on Accepting Market Orders for the Purchase of New Issues Prior to the Commencement of Trading on the Secondary Market
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Election Notice - 5/11/12 | Nominees for Upcoming FINRA Board of Governors Election
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Regulatory Notice 12-23 | FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Supplementary Schedule for Derivatives and Other Off-Balance Sheet Items
Comment Period Expires: June 4, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-22 | New Electronic Filing System for Public Offering Filings
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Regulatory Notice 12-21 | SEC Approves Amendments to Align FINRA Rules With Statutes That Invalidate Predispute Arbitration Agreements for Whistleblower Disputes
Effective Date: May 21, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-20 | Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education Issues Firm Element Advisory Update
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Information Notice - 4/13/12 | Continuing Education Planning
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Regulatory Notice 12-19 | FINRA Announces New Electronic Process for Submission of Notice and Information Relating to Distributions Subject to SEC Regulation M
Effective Date: June 4, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-18 | on Proposed New In re Expungement Procedures for Persons Not Named in a Customer-Initiated Arbitration
Comment Period Expires: May 21, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-17 | SEC Approves Consolidated Telemarketing Rule
Effective Date: June 29, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-17 | SEC Approves Consolidated Telemarketing Rule
Effective Date: June 29, 2012
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Information Notice - 4/2/12 | FINRA Surveys to Update the Series 27, 28 and 55 Qualification Examinations
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Regulatory Notice 12-16 | Changes to Qualification Examination Fees and New Service Charge for Regulatory Element Continuing Education Sessions Taken Outside the United States
Effective Date: April 2, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-15 | SEC Approves Rule to Establish an Accounting Support Fee to Fund the Governmental Accounting Standards Board
Effective Date: February 23, 2012
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Information Notice - 3/8/12 | New Rate for Fees Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act
Effective Date: April 1, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-14 | on Proposed Amendments to NASD Rule 2340 to Address Values of Unlisted Direct Participation Programs and Real Estate Investment Trusts
Comment Period Expires: April 11, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-13 | SEC Approves Consolidated FINRA Best Execution Rule
Effective Date: May 31, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-12 | SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA's Code of Procedure
Effective Date: March 30, 2012
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Information Notice - 3/1/12 | Revised Fee for Fingerprint Processing
Effective Date: March 19, 2012
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Information Notice 2/9/12 | FINRA Warns Firms of Hoax Emails That Purport to Be From Regulators
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Regulatory Notice 12-11 | SEC Approves New FINRA Rule 4524 Requiring the Filing of Supplemental FOCUS Information and a Supplementary Schedule to the Statement of Income (Loss) Page of the FOCUS Report
The SSOI has been updated to reflect technical amendments made on June 26, 2012. Use the updated version and its corresponding instructions when submitting the SSOI through the eFOCUS platform. |
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Regulatory Notice 12-10 | FINRA Requests Comment on Ways to Facilitate and Increase Investor Use of BrokerCheck Information
Comment Period Expires: April 27, 2012
The comment period was extended to April 27, 2012. |
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Regulatory Notice 12-09 | FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposal to Identify and Manage Conflicts Involving the Preparation and Distribution of Debt Research Reports
Comment Period Expires: April 2, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-08 | SEC Requests Broker-Dealers Make SARs and SAR Information Available to FINRA
Effective Date: January 26, 2012
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Information Notice - 2/9/12 | January 2012 Supplement to the Options Disclosure Document
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Regulatory Notice 12-07 | FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments Relating to Reporting of OTC Trades Executed in a Mixed Capacity
Comment Period Expires March 26, 2012
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Information Notice - 2/3/12 | New Rate for Fees Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act
Effective Date: February 21, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-06 | SEC Approves Increase in the TAF Rate for Sales of Covered Equity Securities
Effective Date: March 1, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-05 | Verification of Emailed Instructions to Transmit or Withdraw Assets From Customer Accounts
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Regulatory Notice 12-04 | SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA Rule 0160 (Definitions) and the Repeal of Incorporated NYSE Rule 2A (Jurisdiction)
Effective Date: February 21, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-04 | SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA Rule 0160 (Definitions) and the Repeal of Incorporated NYSE Rule 2A (Jurisdiction)
Effective Date: February 21, 2012
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Regulatory Notice 12-03 | Heightened Supervision of Complex Products
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Regulatory Notice 12-02 | FINRA Provides Guidance on Application of Communications Rules to Disclosures Required by Department of Labor
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Regulatory Notice 12-01 | Final 2012 Renewal Statements for Broker-Dealers, Investment Adviser Firms, Agents and Investment Adviser Representatives, and Branches
Payment Deadline: February 3, 2012
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Trade Reporting Notice - 12/21/11 | FINRA Addresses Frequently Asked Questions About TRACE Reporting Issues
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Information Notice - 12/15/11 | 2012 Holiday Trade Date, Settlement Date and Margin Extensions Schedule
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Election Notice - 12/14/11 | Notice of Special Meeting of FINRA Large Firms to Elect Large Firm Governor and Proxy
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Regulatory Notice 11-56 | FINRA and ISG Enhance Electronic Blue Sheet Submissions
Effective Date: August 31, 2012
FINRA and the other ISG interested members have extended the effective date for Regulatory Notice 11-56 to November 30, 2012, and May 1, 2013. See Regulatory Notice 12-47. |
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Regulatory Notice 11-55 | FINRA Collection of Short Interest Data for BATS Exchange-Listed Securities
Effective Date: December 15, 2011
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Information Notice - 12/1/11 | 2012 Annual Audit and FOCUS Report Filing Deadlines
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