A hindrance to increasing the diversity in the securities industry may be the cumbersome processes regarding testing accommodations which disparately impact neurodiverse and disabled persons. Documentation requirements exceeding beyond what the ADA establishes as sufficient has a disparate impact on neurodiverse and disabled persons. Requiring unnecessary documentation is often costly, untimely
FINRA is publishing its quarterly OTCBB/OTC Equities High Price Dissemination List for the first quarter of 2021. This updated list of OTC equity securities eligible for trade report dissemination for trades of fewer than 100 shares is effective as of June 25, 2021. To view changes, visit the Daily List: Security Attribute Changes page, select the “Unit of Trades” filter and enter June 24, 2021
FINRA will be performing scheduled maintenance to the OTCE.FINRA.org and OTCTransparency.FINRA.org websites on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. ET. During this time, these websites will be unavailable to users.
Please contact FINRA Support with any questions regarding this notice.
As announced in Regulatory Notice 21-02, FINRA is modifying the convention for rounding the original Loan-To-Value ratio used in the dissemination of transactions in agency pass-through mortgage-backed securities and Small Business Administration (SBA)-backed asset-backed securities traded in specified pool transactions. This change will become effective on Monday, July 26, 2021. On this day, the
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FINRA warns member firms of an ongoing phishing campaign that involves fraudulent emails (see sample in Appendix) purporting to be from “FINRA SUPPORT” with the email address “[email protected]”. The email asks the recipient to pay attention “to the report attached below that requires your immediate response” and states that “[t]he attachment contains our updated Public Policy
If naked shorting is illegal why allow loop holes around it? All short interest positions should definitely be reported. I’m a proud Retail investor in Inovio Pharmaceuticals... a company saving lives for Cancer and Covid that’s been in the top 25 shorted companies list far too long. It’s really sad that when I speak of this company I have no choice but to state how the SEC is allowing shorting
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The Cross Market Options Supervision: Potential Intrusion Report Card is a daily summary of potential exceptions identified by FINRA’s Market Regulation team.
Users who have not opted-out of notifications will receive an email indicating that new reports have been published.
The tables below provide a reference description for all the elements of the
As announced in Regulatory Notice 21-02, FINRA is modifying the convention for rounding the original Loan-To-Value ratio used in the dissemination of transactions in agency pass-through mortgage-backed securities and Small Business Administration (SBA)-backed asset-backed securities traded in specified pool transactions. This change will become effective on Monday, May 17, 2021. On that
As previously announced FINRA plans to replace digital certificates with Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for access to the TRAQS website in April of 2021.
A final FINRA production User Acceptance Test (UAT) will occur on Saturday, April 10, 2021. Firms must register with FINRA Market Operations of their intent to participate in the UAT via an email&