INFORMATIONAL
Sanction Guidelines
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Executive Summary
The NASD Sanction Guidelines (
(a) When and How Transactions are Reported
(1) Reports of secondary market transactions in direct participation programs shall be transmitted to the OTC Reporting Facility on the next business day ("T+1") after the date of execution between 8:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time, be designated "as/of" trades to denote their execution on a prior day, and be accompanied by the
FINRA is responsible for regulating every broker and brokerage firm doing business with the U.S. public. The selected statistics below represent: 1) the work we do as a regulator and 2) an overview of the securities industry based on data we capture.Key FINRA Statistics for 2023Regulatory Actions and Corporate Financing Review 2017 – 2023Key Industry StatisticsRegistered Representatives
Stablecoins are digital assets that aim to manage volatility by tracking the values of more stable assets, such as fiat currencies like the U.S. dollar. Though the name might imply otherwise, stablecoins are not without risks for investors.
FINRA® has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of NASD rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of theMunicipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
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FINRA conducts annual elections to fill positions on the Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC), Regional Committees, National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) and FINRA Board of Governors (FINRA Board). This Notice provides:
a description of responsibilities for the various groups;
an overview of each elected vacancy to be filled in 2022; and
a summary of how eligible individuals can
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Recently, FINRA took enforcement action against several firms for failing to establish or maintain a reasonably designed supervisory system for recommendations of alternative mutual funds, also sometimes referred to as “alt funds” or “liquid alts” (“Alt Funds”). FINRA is continuing to note such deficiencies in its examinations and communications reviews of such products.
This Notice
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Registration Of Chief Compliance Officers
Effective Date: January 1, 2002
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On June 19, 2001, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Following are "Frequently Asked Questions" regarding the Order Audit Trail System (OATS).
Election Results for District Committees and District Nominating Committees
