I believe in education, not restriction.
New investors need to fully understand the risks, why it is best to only commit a small fraction of their overall available funds, NEVER go on margin, and never go all-in, and understand how the overall market can seriously affect or influence the outcome of ones leveraged trades.
But I believe that does not mean these ETFs should be restricted which
I appreciate FINRAs concern regarding complex products. In this case, I think it is entirely inappropriate to place any restrictions them buying these types of products, but warnings would be helpful. I believe this for a number of reasons:
1.Restrictions hurt investors by taking away options. For me in particular, restricting access to purchase these products may ruin 10 years of work and a
I strongly support FINRA's mission to protect investors from ensuring an open, honest, and fair securities market, a key piece of which is striving to align investor needs and goals with product choice. It is probably or even likely that "complex" products are not appropriate for most investors, and to that end these products are broadly not used by most investors. Few defined
2021 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (February 2, 2021)
This Report on FINRA’s Risk Monitoring and Examination Activities (the Report) is designed to inform member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations. For selected regulatory obligations, the Report: (1) identifies the applicable rule and key related
You not regulators should be able to choose the public investments that are right for you and your family. Public investments should be available to all of the public, not just the privileged. It is very important that you express your views in your own wordsyour comments are more likely to be taken seriously by FINRA if they reflect your own experience and perspective. Not only do you have the
Hello, Hope you have nice day. I am writing you this time to make my voice be heard, I OPPOSE THE NEW RESTRICTIONS TO MY RIGHT TO INVEST!!!! I believe that I should be able to choose the public investments, that I believe are right for me.Public investments should be available to ALL OF THE public, not just the privileged!! I am very much capable of understanding leveraged and inverse funds and
Executive Summary
FINRA has adopted new rules to address brokers with a significant history of misconduct and the broker-dealers that employ them.1 The new rules:
allow a Hearing Officer to impose conditions or restrictions on the activities of a Respondent member firm or Respondent associated person, and require the member firm employing a Respondent associated person to adopt heightened
(a) Definitions
(1) “Corporate debt security” means a debt security that is United States (“U.S.”) dollar-denominated and issued by a U.S. or foreign private issuer, including a Securitized Product as defined in Rule 6710(m). “Corporate debt security” does not include a Money Market Instrument as defined in Rule 6710(o).
(2) "Selling syndicate" means any syndicate formed in connection
(a) The following Ground Rules govern the mediation of a matter. The parties to a mediation may agree to amend any or all of the Ground Rules at any time. The Ground Rules are intended to be standards of conduct for the parties and the mediator.
(b) Mediation is voluntary and any party may withdraw from mediation at any time prior to the execution of a written settlement agreement by
I'm just a regular guy living his life. I want to live in a country that isn't dominated by mega-rich Wall Street corporations. I am about to have my first child with my wife and I want them to grow up knowing that their economy is free and fair. I don't want their future to be stolen by people they'll never even meet. FINRA 21-19 is a long overdue change. It is clear that the