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Background information about FINRA Contact System (FCS) and related Notices.
Many people prepare for the inevitability of death by creating wills or trusts, spelling out instructions about medical care through advance directives, and naming beneficiaries on retirement accounts. Sometimes overlooked in estate management is the transfer of securities that are in a non-retirement brokerage account, aspects of which can be planned ahead of time.
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
It has come to the NASD's attention that some members are engaging in a practice with regard to settling customer complaints that may involve violations of Article III, Section 1 and Article IV, Section 5 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The staffs of several NASD district offices have encountered difficulties in investigating potential
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NASD is issuing this Notice to Members (NTM) to
Thank you for your time. Currently as it stands, there is too little information in true short positions. With a market makers ability to create synthetic shares for “liquidity”, at some point the true positions need to be accounted for. If a bank, a market maker, and or other parties can hide positions through layered securities like CDOs or swaps, there is no benefit to the market, only the
Firm Also Fined $1.1 Million for Supervisory Failures
WASHINGTON—FINRA announced today that it sanctioned Aegis Capital Corp. approximately $2.8 million, including $1.7 million in restitution to 68 customers whose accounts were potentially excessively and unsuitably traded by the firm’s representatives. FINRA also imposed a $1.1 million fine for Aegis’ supervisory violations.
FINRA’s case
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The 2007 NASD Registration Renewal Program will begin on
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Payment Deadline: December 14, 2005
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The 2006 NASD Broker-
WASHINGTON - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has imposed fines totaling $4.3 million against Phoenix Derivatives Group, LLC of New York and eight brokers - three employed at Phoenix and five at four other interdealer brokerage firms - for improper communications about customers' proposed brokerage rate reductions in the wholesale credit default swap (CDS) market.
Washington, DC - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined two broker-dealers a total of $925,000 for executing numerous short sale orders in violation of Regulation SHO and for related supervisory violations.