Statistical Overview of Brokerage Firms, Registered Individuals and Trading Activity
WASHINGTON—FINRA today published the FINRA Industry Snapshot 2018, its first annual statistical report on the brokerage firms, registered individuals and market activity that FINRA regulates.
The publication includes data ranging from the size and geographic distribution of the firms FINRA regulates to the
Proposed Rule Change to Amend the Security Futures Risk Disclosure Statement
WASHINGTON — Fifty military spouses living in the United States and abroad will have an opportunity to earn the Accredited Financial Counselor® (AFC®) designation to offer one-on-one financial and group counseling and education to service members and their families.
The FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellowship program, first launched in 2006, is a collaborative partnership administered by the
Effective with the October 3, 2011 OATS Release, the OATS Rules will require member firms to report to FINRA order information for all NMS stocks and OTC equity securities. Initial public offerings (IPOs), secondary offerings, Direct Participation Programs (DPPs), "restricted securities", as defined by SEC Rule 144(a)(3) under the Securities Act of 1933, and any securities designated in the PORTAL Market are not reportable to OATS.
Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA Rule 9000 Series (Code of Procedure) to Reflect an Internal Reorganization of FINRA’s Enforcement Operations
The SEC has
SR-FINRA-2018-013 - Approval Order
a proposed rule change to establish a new FINRA Trade Reporting Facility in conjunction with Nasdaq (the FINRA/Nasdaq TRF Chicago). Firms that intend to be a participant in the FINRA/Nasdaq TRF Chicago must submit a FINRA/Nasdaq TRF Chicago Participation Request Form to the FINRA/Nasdaq TRF and FINRA, in accordance with
WASHINGTON — FINRA today issued a Special Notice seeking comment on how it can support financial technology (fintech) innovation consistent with its mission of investor protection and market integrity. The announcement builds on an initiative FINRA launched last year to improve communication with the securities industry around fintech. In addition, FINRA requests comment on certain
Beginning July 11, 2011 with the implementation of the OATS for all NMS Stocks release in OATS Production, firms will receive feedback related to ROE rejections as per the following.
Summary
FINRA seeks comment on proposed amendments to the NASD Rule 1010 Series (Membership Proceedings) (collectively, the Membership Application Program (MAP) rules). The proposal is the result of FINRA's retrospective review of the MAP rules and processes, and is intended to reduce unnecessary burdens on new and existing firms, while strengthening investor protections. The proposed
FINRA Requests Comment on Financial Technology Innovation in the Broker-Dealer Industry
