(a) Definition of Due-Bills
The term "due-bill" as used in this Rule means an instrument employed for the purpose of evidencing the transfer of title to any security or rights pertaining to any security contracted for or evidencing the obligation of a seller to deliver such to a subsequent purchaser. A due-bill shall not be transferable or assignable by the purchaser.
(b)
Hello, As an active investor in the US stock market i would like to suggest following comments to the rule: Short Interest Position Reporting Enhancements and Other Changes Related to Short Sale Reporting. In order to ensure the integrity of the market, a level playing field for every investor, and deter abusive short selling, there should be an attempt to implement the following: 1) Establish
I t hink the current vagueries of the short market are an absolute disaster. We need precision and accuracy to determine reasonable market moves- something in this "self-regulating" market, we simply dont have. Too many companies fail to disclose or accurately disclose their short positions, and simply pay the fine later after theyve made their money on the backs of those who couldnt
Short positions should be reported daily. Any attempts by institutional investors to drive stock prices up/down (smear campaigns, fake DD, Spam/Ads) should result in fines that actually impact the guilty parties, not just a tiny percent of the profit from the illicit activities. There needs to be actual penalties for breaking the rules, or the so-called "free market" will ever truly
Short interest reporting needs to be far more robust than is currently required. Self reporting of short positions, with the history being what it is, is a dangerous powder keg with huge ramifications for peoples' livelihoods. We need a sytem of checks and balances and to not rely on self reporting from parties who have shown a complete disregard for the rules time and time again. It's
Short Sale Reporting must include all open short positions, such that FINRA and the public can have an accurate and complete understanding of how many shares have been sold short for a given security. Without this transparency, FINRA and SEC rules and laws will continue to be broken, without accountability and faith in the US markets, as a whole, will continue to be eroded. I submit that FINRA
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(a) Direction by Executive Committee
Notwithstanding Rules 9524 and 9525, the FINRA Board Executive Committee, upon request of the Statutory Disqualification Committee, may direct an expedited review of a recommended written decision of the Statutory Disqualification Committee if the FINRA Board Executive Committee determines that expedited review is necessary for the protection of
(a) Filing Claim with the Director
To initiate an arbitration, a claimant must file the following with the Director:
(1) Signed and dated Submission Agreement; and
(2) A statement of claim specifying the relevant facts and remedies requested.
The claimant may include any additional documents supporting the statement of claim.
(b) Fees
At the time the
(a) Digital or Other Recording(1) Except as provided in paragraph (b) of this Rule, the Director will make a digital or other recording of every hearing. Executive sessions (i.e., discussions among arbitrators outside the presence of the parties and their representatives, witnesses, and stenographers) held by the panel will not be recorded. The Director will provide a copy of the recording to any
