Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT)Customer Order Handling: Best Execution and Order Routing DisclosuresRegulation SHO – Bona Fide Market Making and Close-Out RequirementsFixed Income – Fair PricingOTC Quotations in Fixed Income SecuritiesMarket Access RuleExtended Hours Trading NEW FOR 2025Previous:Annuities Securities ProductsUp:Market IntegrityNext:Consolidated Audit Trail (CAT)
The Crowdfunding Offerings: Broker-Dealers and Funding Portals topic of the 2025 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
The Senior Investors and Trusted Contact Persons topic of the 2025 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
CRCP Designation Usage and Certification MarksPlease refer to the guidelines for using the CRCP® designation and certification marks.CRCP Continuing Education RequirementCRCP graduates are required to complete 12 hours of continuing education (CE) every three years as of their certificate anniversary award date. You can choose your CRCP CE credits from these FINRA-developed conferences
Guidance on Donations Due to Federally Declared Major DisastersQ: Would it be consistent with FINRA Rule 3220 (Influencing or Rewarding Employees of Others) for a member or an associated person to donate goods or money (either directly or through a fundraising platform) to employees of an institutional customer for losses sustained due to a federally declared major disaster? NEWA:&
FINRA would like to remind member firms of their obligation to file their 3070/Customer Complaints by their required due dates.
The FINRA Entitlement Program provides a secure way to access participating Web-based systems with a shared entitlement service.
On this page you'll find compliance resources on different issues affecting the securities industry. FINRA provides essential background information on each of these key topics, as well as the relevant rules, notices, guidance, news releases, and investor education content for each.Advertising RegulationAlgorithmic TradingAlternative Display Facility (ADF)Annual ReportsAnti-Money
The Customer Order Handling: Best Execution and Order Routing Disclosures topic of the 2025 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
Regulatory ObligationsRules 203(b) (Short sales) and 204 (Close-out requirement) of Regulation SHO provide exceptions for bona fide market making activity. The SEC has provided guidance on what constitutes “bona fide market making activities” as well as examples of what does not. Firms must also confirm and be able to demonstrate that any transaction for which they rely on a Regulation SHO bona
