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The NASD® invites members to vote on proposed amendments to Article II, Section 4 of the NASD By-Laws that will conform the NASD's eligibility criteria to changes adopted by Congress in 1990 to the statutory disqualification provisions
There needs to be more regulation on Overall market transparency. Otherwise the system is always going to be rigged. Things such as dark pools, payment for order flow, and short interest reporting latency, all make the perfect bed for abuse in the general market. Not even mentioning algorithmic trading. Also why so can be both a market maker and a hedgefund. I mean come on that’s just ridiculous
Every investor should have access to the following data(In real time whenever available) -Updates on short interest data -Settlement on transactions - Failure to deliver data -Synthetic short data (so called naked shorts) -13F filings for short positions Additionally the following practices should be either be made illegal or become significantly more regulated * Single side dark pool trading
Dear Sir or Madam, it has been long overdue to further regulate short sale reporting as short selling has primarily been used by the investment firms impacting the financial market of the United States the most of any parties. The lack thereof seems absurd when taking into consideration the false reporting of many facts by mainstream media such as short interest, highly opinionated company
I am a novice retail investor and learning more each day. Here are a few remarks: 1. If naked or synthetic short is illegal, why allow it to happen? A company that issued 30 million shares should not be trading 100 million shares. 2. Rule breakers should pay fine to security agencies (SEC, FINRA, NTCC, etc.), compensate clients, and be restricted from trading certain stocks for a period of time.
I have attempted to read and understand the proposed rule changes set forth in these reporting enhancements on the topic of Short Interest Positions. I would like to make sure that my voice is heard as a full supporter of these rule changes! The reporting changes contained in these enhancements are critical to not only have them PASSED but also to have them 100% enforced. The amount of
The Anti-Money Laundering (AML) section of the 2021 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.
SEC Approves Amendments to Arbitration Codes to Revise the Definition of Public Arbitrator
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I am a retail investor with a working knowledge of markets and the economy. I take it upon myself to be educated and enjoy the freedom that provides me to handle my own financial affairs. While I do understand the need for basic regulation of the market and its professional participants, I summarily reject the premise of restricting my ability to succeed, or fail, based upon my own
Comments: As a retired Registered Investment Advisor of 38 years without a single complaint, I highly recommend you NOT change investor's access or ability to trade complex products, including and especially leveraged and inverse ETFs. Retail investor's net purchases of such leveraged ETFs have been rising steadily over the past few years, with the 10-day rolling sum recently exceeding