FINRA Requests Comment on the Efficacy of Allowing Compensated Non-Attorneys to Represent Parties in Arbitration
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On October 9, 1996, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an amendment to IM-8310-2 regarding the availability of disciplinary complaints and disciplinary decisions upon request. The amendment permits the NASD to provide copies of NASD® disciplinary complaints and disciplinary
SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA Trade Reporting Rules
The national options exchanges are closing at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Friday, November 27, 2020 (the Friday after Thanksgiving), which will modify the exercise cut-off time for expiring options. FINRA reminds firms that pursuant to FINRA Rule 2360(b)(23)(A)(viii), if a national options exchange or The Options Clearing Corporation announces a modified time for the close of trading in
Correction - On page 497, the third sentence in the last paragraph under subhead Background - SelectNet And SOES should read: The SOES rules currently contain a specific provision, NASD Rule 4720(c)(4), that requires SOES order entry firms to maintain the physical security of Nasdaq equipment located on the premises of the firm to prevent unauthorized entry of information into SOES.
FINRA and ISG Enhance Electronic Blue Sheet Submissions
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There is no higher priority for FINRA than protecting senior investors from financial exploitation. Thus, every year we bring dozens of enforcement actions against brokers who harm senior investors, either through fraud schemes, conversion, churning of accounts, or otherwise. In this post, I want to highlight one pattern we have seen with increasing frequency in which certain brokers have
Certification of Annual Audits
FINRA 21-19 is a long overdue change. It is clear that the integrity of the United States market has been strained to the edge of disaster, in large part due to systemic risk developed under the regulatory authority of FINRA's outdated short interest reporting policy. While many of the policies mentioned in Regulatory Notice 21-19 address the general breadth of exploitable and ineffective
