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Summary
Chief Compliance Officers (CCOs) at member firms play a vital role. For example, CCOs and their compliance teams help design and implement compliance programs, help educate and train firm personnel, and work in tandem with senior business management and legal departments to foster compliance with regulatory requirements. In this way, CCOs help promote strong compliance practices that
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Summary
FINRA seeks comment on a proposal to accelerate arbitration case processing when requested by parties who are seriously ill or are at least 75 years old. The proposal would help ensure that these parties are able to participate meaningfully in FINRA arbitration by shortening certain case processing deadlines for parties and arbitrators under the Codes.
The text of the proposed
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to extend the pilot period related to FINRA Rule 6121.02 (Market-wide Circuit Breakers in NMS Stocks) to the close of business on April 18, 2022.
Thank you for your letter of February 9, 2022, requesting information regarding the arbitrator selection process FINRA Dispute Resolution Services (DRS) uses, and how at process. FINRA takes this issue very seriously and is fully committed to ensuring the integrity of the arbitrator selection process.
The Portfolio Margin and Intraday Trading section of the 2022 Report on FINRA’s Risk Monitoring and Examination Activities (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) relevant regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) exam findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
Regulatory Obligations and Related Considerations
Regulatory Obligations:
Exchange Act Rule 15c3-3 (Customer Protection Rule) imposes requirements on firms that are designed to protect customer funds and securities. Firms are obligated to maintain custody of customer securities and safeguard customer cash by segregating these assets from the firm’s proprietary business activities and promptly
From the start of day transmissions, on January 31, 2022, FINRA experienced an issue with its data feeds (ATDS, BTDS, BTDS-144A, SPDS, SPDS-144A and TDDS) resulting in transactions not being disseminated. The problem was corrected at approximately 8:37 a.m.; at that time feeds began publishing normally.
During the afternoon of January 31, 2022, FINRA will issue retransmissions to all