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The Neutral Corner – Volume 1—2025Mission StatementElectronic Expense Reports Revisited by Makenzie Holahan, FINRA Associate Regional ManagerFINRA Dispute Resolution Services (DRS) and FINRA NewsArbitration Case Filings and TrendsFINRA Adopts Amendments to Rule 12800 (Simplified Arbitration) to Clarify and Amend the Applicability of the Document Production ListsFINRA Adopts Amendments to
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to exempt certain business development companies (“BDCs”) from FINRA Rule 5130 (Restrictions on the Purchase and Sale of Initial Equity Public Offerings) and from paragraph (b) (Spinning) of FINRA Rule 5131 (New Issue Allocations and
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Publication Date: March 31, 2025Interpretations are marked in blue background beneath the rule text to which they relate.17a-5 Reports to be made by certain brokers and dealers.This section applies to the following types of entities: Except as provided in this introductory text, a broker or dealer, including an OTC derivatives dealer as that term is defined in § 240.3b-12 registered
On This PageForm U4 Explanation of TermsForm U5 Explanation of TermsForms BD & BDW Explanation of TermsForm BR Explanation of TermsForm U4 Explanation of TermsThe following definitions apply to terms that are italicized in Form U4:AffiliatedMeans under common ownership or control.Affiliated FirmMeans a broker-dealer under common ownership or control with the filing firm.ApplicantMeans the
(a) Requirements for Public Offerings(1) General (A) No member or person associated with a member shall participate in a public offering in which the terms and conditions relating thereto, including the aggregate amount of underwriting compensation, are unfair or unreasonable pursuant to this Rule or inconsistent with any By-Law or any rule or regulation of FINRA.(B) Any member acting as
April is Financial Literacy Month, making this a great time to think about actions you can take to boost financial capability. FINRA and the FINRA Investor Education Foundation offer many resources to support you and your loved ones along your financial journey.
The process for submitting fingerprints differs for broker-dealers and funding portals. Funding portals should review the EFP Quick Reference Guide for Funding Portals for their fingerprint submission process.Organizations that collect or receive information in connection with fingerprinting personnel, including Criminal History Record Information (CHRI), are responsible for
On This PageEFS InstructionsEFS VendorsEFS InstructionsBroker-dealer firms and funding portals can submit fingerprints electronically to Sterling Identity (Sterling), FINRA’s designated fingerprint provider, by following the steps below.1. Determine how your firm will submit fingerprintsThere are two options for electronic fingerprinting:Send individuals to a participating EFS vendor’s location.
New Courses – April 2025AML Compliance: Account MonitoringRegulatory Concerns for New ProductsAnalyzing Investor GrowthAnnual 2025 AML Review2025 Annual Industry Priorities ReviewInvestor Trends: Exploring the Changing Investor Landscape2025 Supervisory Trends2025 Annual Compliance ReviewOn This PageOverviewBackgroundDelivery MethodsLicense Types and PricingAccess to FLEXFINRA E-Learning
