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Detecting and deterring fraud and insider trading is at the core of FINRA's mission of investor protection and market integrity. On this episode, the head of FINRA's Market Investigations team joins us once again to talk about the latest trends and patterns in FINRA's fraud and insider trading investigations, including some stories about some of the craziest and most interesting cases of the past few years.
WASHINGTON—FINRA today issued a Regulatory Notice reminding member firms about the scope of broker-dealer chief compliance officer (CCO) supervisory liability under FINRA rules.
“Chief compliance officers play an important role in facilitating compliance by promoting strong practices that protect investors and market integrity. That does not automatically make them supervisors, subject to FINRA’
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 7620B (Trade Reporting Facility Reporting Fees) to modify the trade reporting fees applicable to participants that use the FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility (“FINRA/NYSE TRF”).
Board Approves Rulemaking Items and Use of 2021 Fine Monies; Meets With SEC Chair Gary Gensler
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Figure 4.1 SPAC Filings by Year and Size, 2017-20211
(in millions of USD)
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Source: FINRA Public Offering Filing System. Data as of February 2022.
11Special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) are shell companies that raise capital in initial public offerings (IPOs) for the purpose of merging with or acquiring an operating company.
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FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
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FINRA collects certain market data as part of its role in overseeing trading and providing transparency services. Following are select tables drawn from that data.
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Table 3.1 National Market Systems (NMS) Stocks Trading Summary, 2017–2021
Table 3.2 National Market Systems (NMS) Stocks Trading by Venue Type, 2018–2021
Figure 3.1 Monthly National Market Systems (NMS)
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Figure 2.1 Total Number of FINRA-Registered Firms, 2017−2021
Figure 2.2 Firm Distribution by Size, 2017−2021
Table 2.2 Firm Distribution by Size, 2017−2021
Figure 2.3 Securities Industry Registered Firms by Type of Registration, 2012−2021
Table 2.3 Securities Industry Registered Firms by Type of Registration, 2012−2021
Figure 2.4 Distribution of Branches by Firm
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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