2025 Program Dates: November 16 – 21This course takes place at Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business in Washington, DC. Over five days, Georgetown University business and law school professors and financial services industry experts explore a series of advanced-level regulatory and compliance topics that help participants build on previous coursework covered during Week I.
Parties may not file letters or emails with the Office of Hearing Officers. All filings must be in the form of a pleading.
Parties must file all pleadings as separate, individual documents. Each pleading must include the caption of the case and a certificate of service as part of the pleading. Parties should not attach notices of filing or other documents as part of the same pleading, unless
I appreciate groups attempting to look out for the well being of others, however, I should be the only person making a decision on MY investments using the money I have made. No one else made that money for me. Public investments should be available to all of the public and not restricted.
I understand that there may be tests imposed and "guidelines" to be met before future
1423 Leslie Avenue Alexandria, VA 22301 August 7, 2023 Jennifer Piorko Mitchell Office of the Corporate Secretary FINRA 1735 K Street, NW Washington DC 20006-1506 RE: Rule 5110 and Regulatory Notice 23-09 Dear Ms. Mitchell: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on FINRA rules impacting capital formation. CrowdCheck, together with its affiliated law firm, CrowdCheck Law, was formed for the
Member firms are reminded of their obligation to file, and the due dates for, FOCUS reports, Schedule I filings, Annual Audits, Customer Complaints and Short Interest reports. The schedules in this Notice outline the due dates for year-end 2007 reports and for 2008 reports.
The Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Compliance Program section of the 2017 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.
Limiting access to leveraged and inverse leverage ETFs based on the criteria mentioned by FINRA is another move to suppress low and middle income investors to a path to generate significant wealth. The current securities market has been very volatile across the spectrum of investors from retail to institutional. All securities from small cap to mega cap entail risk that investors need to
You want to prevent me from trading products that are too "complex" for me unless I pass a regulator-imposed test? This seems a lot like when blacks were prevented from voting unless they passed a regulator-imposed "literacy test". My response is simple: this is despicable. You should be ashamed of yourselves. Really.
"Complex" products are
I, not you regulators, should be able to make my own decision as to what investment vehicles are right for me to own. I do not need or want to go through any special process, like reading material and/or passing tests before I can invest in special public securities, like leverage and inverse funds. Besides, the timing of these leveraged funds can be critical. Then is NOT the time to have to stop
October 3, 2022 Re: Regulatory Notice 22-17, Request for Comment on a Proposal to Shorten the Trade Reporting Timeframe for Transactions in Certain TRACE-Eligible Securities From 15 Minutes to One Minute Dear FINRA, In response to the proposed amendment to FINRA Rule 6730, we are respectfully providing comments as to why the amendment, which would change the reporting time from 15 minutes to one
