Proposed Rule Change to Extend the Pilot Period Related to FINRA Rule 6121.02 (Market-wide Circuit Breakers in NMS Stocks)
FINRA Provides Guidance on Customer Communications Related to Departing Registered Representatives
New Rate for Fees Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act
2019 and First Quarter of 2020 Report Filing Due Dates: Annual Audit; FOCUS; Form Custody; Supplemental Statement of Income (SSOI); Supplemental Schedule for Derivatives and Other Off-Balance Sheet Items (OBS); and Supplemental Inventory Schedule (SIS)
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 4570 (Custodian of Books and Records) to: (1) provide a member that is filing a Form BDW (Uniform Request for Broker-Dealer Withdrawal) the option of designating another FINRA member as the custodian of its books and
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
Military Spouse Fellows Support the Military Community as Accredited Financial Counselors® to Help Increase the Financial Capability of Military Families
WASHINGTON — The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) has announced the recipients of the first annual awards to FINRA Foundation Military Spouse Fellows for outstanding service and dedication to military service members and
The Market Access Controls section of the 2018 Report on Exam Findings informs member firms’ compliance programs by describing recent findings and observations from FINRA’s examinations, and, in certain cases, also providing a summary of effective practices.
The TRACE Reporting section of the 2018 Report on Exam Findings informs member firms’ compliance programs by describing recent findings and observations from FINRA’s examinations, and, in certain cases, also providing a summary of effective practices.
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As discussed in the 2017 Report on FINRA Examination Findings, FINRA has observed firms that receive, handle, route or execute customer orders encountering challenges with meeting their duty of best execution in equities, options and fixed income securities trading. In particular, in 2018, FINRA observed that some firms did not comply with FINRA Rule 531022 (Best Execution and