Survey Shows More Than Half of Respondents Use Financial Professionals, But Knowledge of Investment Concepts is Low and Generational Divides Exist
WASHINGTON — The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) announced today the results of its Investors in the United States 2016 report, which provides a detailed analysis of 2,000 survey respondents from across the United States who
The Firm Short Positions and Fails-to-Receive in Municipal Securities and Fixed Income – Fair Pricing sections of the 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
Washington, DC - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued guidance to firms outlining best practices for detecting and preventing unauthorized proprietary trading, often called "rogue" trading. The Notice comes in the wake of several recent cases involving allegations of unauthorized trading that resulted in substantial losses by firms both in the United States and abroad.
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On June 30, 1988, the maximum Small Order Execution System (SOES) order size for all Nasdaq National Market System (Nasdaq/NMS) securities was established as follows:
A 1,000-share maximum order size was applied to those Nasdaq/NMS securities that
Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education Issues Firm Element Advisory Update
<p>An individual who processes transactions by communicating orders to the member’s clearing firm, which then calls or electronically communicates with the contra-side of the transaction, is not involved in the execution of transactions for purposes of Rule 1032(f) and thus is not required to be Series 55 registered.</p>
Publication Date: February 23, 2023
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17a-13 Quarterly security counts to be made by certain exchange members, brokers, and dealers.
17a-13(a) This section shall apply to every member of a national securities exchange who transacts a business in securities directly with or for others than members of a
Subject - Petition to FINRA opposing FINRAs proposal to restrict / stop trading in Leveraged ETFs / ETNs
I submit that the current controls of my broker when any investor invests in any leveraged ETFs / ETNs are adequate.
1. Every investor when trades in Leveraged ETFs / ETNs mandatorily signs the Designated Investments Agreement that clearly states the risk &amp; the qualification
Thank you, Elisse. Good morning, everyone - it's wonderful to see all of you here today. All of us at FINRA are committed to assisting you with your compliance efforts and these conferences are a large part of that effort. I'm thrilled you took the time to come to Scottsdale.
I submit that the current controls of the brokerage company when any investor invests in any leveraged ETFs / ETNs are adequate.
1. Every investor when trades in Leveraged ETFs / ETNs mandatorily signs the Designated Investments Agreement that clearly states the risk &amp; the qualification
requirements.
2. Every time the investor places order of any Leverages ETFs / ETNs, the system
