$2.7 Million in Restitution to Customers; Two Matters Resolved Through Settlements and 17 Matters Resolved Through Cautionary Actions, Resulting in Remediation to Customers and Correction of Supervisory Deficiencies
WASHINGTON—FINRA today announced initial results of its voluntary self-reporting 529 Plan Share Class Initiative (529 initiative), which include more than $2.7 million in restitution
April 1999
How Broker/Dealers Can Address Customer Concerns About The Year 2000
Investors are aware of the potential problems caused by the coming century change. As a result, they may consider changing their investing habits and strategies leading to more frequent questioning of their brokerage firms about the Year 2000 issue.
Leading up to the new year, it is important that broker/dealers
This data provides comprehensive information on mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) that traded within the past 10 years. Access up to three years real-time trade history and seven years end-of-day trade history per security. Trade history represents mortgage securities with similar characteristics, i.e., reference data ID (RDID). An MBS provides issuers with monthly payments from a pool of
This data provides comprehensive information on mortgage-backed securities (MBSs) that traded within the past 10 years. Access up to three years real-time trade history and seven years end-of-day trade history per security. Trade history represents mortgage securities with similar characteristics, i.e., reference data ID (RDID). An MBS provides issuers with monthly payments from a pool of
This data provides comprehensive information for collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO) securities with quantities under 1 million that traded within the past 10 years. A CMO is a type of mortgage-backed security in which mortgages are bundled together and sold as one investment. Learn more about CMOs and other bond types.
Fixed income data is compiled from multiple sources, including but not
(a) Assignment of Responsibility for General Ledger Accounts
Each capital acquisition broker must designate an associated person who is responsible for each general ledger bookkeeping account and account of like function used by the broker and such associated person must control and oversee entries into each such account and must determine that the account is current and accurate as
SummaryDay trading broadly refers to an overall trading strategy where a customer effects both buy and sell transactions in the same security in the same day to profit from movements in the price of the security. FINRA has had longstanding rules designed to limit the potential losses from day trading for both customers and members, and to ensure the risks of day trading are disclosed to customers
Year 2000 Countdown
As 1999 winds down, Year 2000 issues will receive increased focus as public attention to these issues increase and companies in virtually every industry accelerate efforts to meet Year 2000 compliance deadlines. During this critical period, the securities industry will heighten its focus on regulatory compliance, investor communication, Year 2000 testing, and contingency
This data provides trade activity for asset-backed securities (ABSs) for up to 10 years. An ABS offers returns based on the repayment of debt owed by a pool of consumers. Access up to three years real-time trade history and seven years end-of-day trade history per individual security. Learn more about ABSs and other bond types.Fixed Income data is compiled from multiple sources, including but not