This rule is no longer applicable. NASD Rule 1010 Series has been superseded by FINRA Rule 1000 Series. Please consult the appropriate FINRA Rule.
This interpretive material concerns the types of business expansions that will not require a member to submit a Rule 1017 application to obtain FINRA's approval of the expansion. This safe harbor applies to: (1) firms that do not have a
This rule is no longer applicable. NASD Rule 1010 Series has been superseded by FINRA Rule 1000 Series. Please consult the appropriate FINRA Rule.
Unless otherwise provided, terms used in the Rule 1010 Series shall have the meaning as defined in Rule 0120.
(a) "Applicant"
The term "Applicant" means a person that applies for membership in FINRA under Rule 1013 or a member
(a) Application of FINRA Rule 12000 Series (Code of Arbitration Procedure for Customer Disputes), FINRA Rule 13000 Series (Code of Arbitration Procedure for Industry Disputes) and FINRA Rule 14000 Series (Code of Mediation Procedure) to Funding Portals
All funding portal members shall be subject to the FINRA Rule 12000 Series, FINRA Rule 13000 Series and FINRA Rule 14000 Series, unless the
(a) Application of FINRA Rule 8000 Series (Investigations and Sanctions) to Funding Portals
Except for FINRA Rules 8110, 8211, 8213 and 8312, all funding portal members shall be subject to the FINRA Rule 8000 Series, unless the context requires otherwise, provided, however, that:
(1) the term "member" as used in the FINRA Rule 8000 Series shall mean "funding portal member"
(a) Supervisory System
(1) Each funding portal member shall establish and maintain a system to supervise the activities of each associated person of the funding portal member that is reasonably designed to achieve compliance with applicable securities laws and regulations, and with the Funding Portal Rules. A funding portal member's supervisory system shall provide, at a minimum, for
(a) Standards of Commercial Honor and Principles of Trade
A funding portal member, in the conduct of its business, shall observe high standards of commercial honor and just and equitable principles of trade.
(b) Use of Manipulative, Deceptive or Other Fraudulent Devices
No funding portal member shall effect any transaction in, or induce the purchase or sale of, any security by