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FINRA is pleased to announce a new centralized, secure file transfer platform called fileX, which enables firms to programmatically send, track and receive files in one place. fileX significantly streamlines the process for submitting bulk filings to FINRA, provides additional options for downloading files from FINRA, and allows for seamless and secure authentication and authorization
REQUEST FOR COMMENTFairness Opinions Issued by MembersComment Period Expires: January 10, 2005Note: The comment period was extended to February 1, 2005.SUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSLegal & ComplianceOperationsSenior ManagementFairness OpinionsInvestment Banks Mergers and AcquisitionsProxy StatementsExecutive SummaryNASD is requesting comment on whether it should propose a new rule
ACTION REQUIREDAmendments to Section 5 of Schedule A to the NASD By-Laws SUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSLegal & ComplianceOperationsSenior ManagementFeesNASD By-LawsSimultaneous Filing Group (SFG)Executive SummaryThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the immediate effectiveness of amendments to Section 5 of Schedule A to the NASD By-Laws (Section 5) to (1)
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FINRA warns member firms of an ongoing phishing campaign that involves fraudulent emails that include the domain “@invest-finra.org”. FINRA recommends that anyone who clicked on any link or image in the email immediately notify the appropriate individuals in their firm of the incident.
The domain of “invest-finra.org” is not connected to FINRA and firms should delete all emails
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On July 19, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new NASD Mediation Rules (Rules) to take effect August 1, 1995. The new Rules provide a structure for the NASD to administer a Mediation Program as an informal and less adversarial alternative to
Don’t trust that unexpected text or direct message from a stranger—it might be the first step in a “pig butchering” scam. These scams often involve fraudsters contacting targets seemingly at random, then gaining trust before ultimately manipulating their targets into phony investments and disappearing with the funds.
Michael Dillon, Senior Vice President, Enterprise Delivery Services, oversees FINRA’s assurance, engineering, user experience, operations, development tools and application support services.
Before joining FINRA in February 2006, Mr. Dillon served as the Corporate Director of Quality Assurance for a full-service contractor that specialized in large-scale information systems serving
FINRA is incorporating into its rulebook the rules of New York Stock Exchange LLC ("NYSE") listed below (the "Incorporated NYSE Rules"). The Incorporated NYSE Rules will apply solely to those members of FINRA that are also members of NYSE on or after July 30, 2007 ("Dual Members"), until such time as FINRA adopts a consolidated rulebook applicable to all of its