Recently, FINRA's Market Regulation and Transparency Services (MRTS) team realigned its structure around specific functions, rather than around specific rules or products. On this episode, we hear from three of the group's senior leaders to learn how the change allows MRTS to be more nimble in addressing and anticipating risks, to better leverage its data and more.
To become registered, securities professionals must pass qualifying exams administered by FINRA to demonstrate their competence in the particular securities activities in which they will work. An individual must pass the exams prior to engaging in those areas of the business.
Following are FAQs about the Securities Industry Essentials® (SIE®) Exam and exam restructuring. Click on the links below to view all sections of the FAQs.
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1. How old do I have to be to take the SIE?
You must be 18 years or older to take the SIE.
2. Do I have
You might know if the stock market is going up or down, but do you know what sectors are driving returns? The use of sectors is one of the most common ways to characterize markets, and the most used system is the Global Industry Classification System (GICS).
WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financial Services LLC (ICBCFS) $5.3 million for systemic anti-money laundering (AML) compliance failures, including its failure to have a reasonable AML program in place to monitor and detect suspicious transactions, as well as other violations, including
Below are links to the central web sites that provide copies of each of the three NMS Plans in which FINRA participates.
This page contains technical information about filing Regulation T, SEC Rule 15c3-3, and FINRA Rule 4210-related extensions requests using the REX system.
Elimination of Continuing Education Delivery at Testing Centers
Following are "Frequently Asked Questions" regarding the Order Audit Trail System (OATS).
TRACE for Securitized Products CTCI (v1.2)