FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposal to Expand OTC Equity Trading Volume Data Published on FINRA’s Website
As of August 1, 2016 firms will no longer be able to download the SOD and EOD files via FTP. Rather, the Start of Day (SOD) and End of Day (EOD) reportable securities lists may be downloaded either by typing the URL(s) for the associated list in one of the supported browsers or via command line.
Technology Based Innovations for Regulatory Compliance in the Securities Industry outlines recent regulatory technology (RegTech) developments within the securities industry and potential opportunities and implications these technologies may have for broker-dealers.
The report follows an in-depth review conducted by FINRA on the emergence of RegTech tools within the securities industry and
Beginning Monday, September 24, 2018, FINRA will add a new Daily Short Sale Volume File to its TRF – Regulation SHO data page. This file will provide aggregate daily short sale volume data by security that has been reported to the new FINRA/Nasdaq TRF Chicago.
FINRA will also begin publishing a Monthly Short Sale Transaction File for NMS stocks reported to the FINRA/Nasdaq TRF Chicago
Restructured Qualification Examinations and Related Examination Fees
FINRA Requests Comment on Enhancements Under Consideration by the Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education
Final Statements for Broker-Dealers, Investment Adviser Firms, Agents and Investment Adviser Representatives, and Branches
Exemptive relief is granted based on representations that: the MFP/MAP made the contribution during a period of retirement prior to his employment as an MFP/MAP; the Firm discovered the contribution through its pre-employment due diligence process; the MFP/MAP requested a refund of the contribution; the Firm hired the MFP/MAP for reasons unrelated to the contribution; the Firm has a long-standing relationship with the City ; the contribution was not related to any business with the City; and the MFP/MAP will be prohibited from involvement in municipal securities and municipal advisory business with the City for a period of time.
The Neutral Corner - Volume 4—2018
Mission Statement
Year End Message
Ken Andrichik Retirement
Ten Tips for Effective Securities Mediation (by James Yellen and Edward Larkin)
Office of Dispute Resolution and FINRA News
Case Filings and Trends
DR Portal Enhancements
FINRA Arbitrator Travel Policy
New Director of Mediation: Manly Ray
Closing the Miami
2019 Holiday Margin Extensions Schedule
