Supervision Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Invest in what you know. It’s a common investing adage, and employees might think they know their employer better than anyone else. But should you invest in your company’s stock? Owning a stake in the company you work for might have some advantages. However, there are risks you should consider.
As FINRA's industry technology developments continue, the systems and work processes used by firms—and industry professionals—to manage registration-related information are also changing. Join us during this webinar series as we discuss topics related to the following areas:
transitioning registration compliance workflows to FINRA Gateway,
continuing education platform changes
FINRA has resolved the entitlement error issue affecting TRACE and ORF clients accessing TRAQS.
TRAQS clients with questions regarding this issue should contact FINRA Market Operations at (866) 776-0800.
Summary
FINRA will conduct its Annual Meeting of firms on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time in the FINRA Visitors Center at 1735 K Street, NW, Washington, D.C. The purpose of the meeting is to elect individuals to fill one small firm seat and one large firm seat on the FINRA Board of Governors (FINRA Board or Board).1
It is important that all eligible firms be represented
Beginning Monday, August 14, 2023, FINRA will increase the bandwidth rate for the Trade Data Dissemination Service 2.1 (TDDS 2.1) vendor feed from 2,500 kilobits per second (Kbps) to 3,000 kilobits per second (Kbps).
TDDS 2.1 subscribers should ensure their systems can accept the higher data rates. The TDDS 2.1 data rate change does not impact any of the ORF reporting applications (FIX and TRAQS