FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
April 15, 2002This article reminds member firms how to report changes to previously submitted and accepted data in OATS. Firms should refer to OATS Reporting Technical Specifications, Section 4, Order Reporting Scenarios and Section 6.5, Firm Generated Corrections and Deletions. In a nutshell, cancel and cancel/replace reports should be used to reflect a customer's instruction that an order
Every year, millions of seniors become victims of financial exploitation, resulting in billions of dollars in personal losses. Protection of senior investors is a top priority for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and is the focus of several rules intended to thwart financial exploitation.
INFORMATIONAL
Regulatory Fees
Implementation Date: October 1, 2002
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Compliance
Legal
Senior Management
NASD By-Laws
Regulatory Fee
Executive Summary
As announced in Notice to Members 02-41, NASD has amended Section 8 of Schedule A to the NASD By-Laws, eliminating the Regulatory Fee and instituting a new transaction-based Trading Activity Fee
Proxy Rate Reimbursement and Enhanced Brokers’ Internet Platforms Amendments to FINRA Rule 2251
This letter grants an exception to the OATS requirements to submit Cancel/Replace Reports and Route Reports for modifications made by a trader to orders routed to an ECN for handling/execution. Customer modifications to orders are specifically excluded from the interpretation.<br/>
New Implementation Date for and Additional Guidance on the Consolidated FINRA Rules Governing Know-Your-Customer and Suitability Obligations
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
MAIL VOTE
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
NASD members are invited to vote on amendments to the NASD By-Laws implementing the recommendations of the Special Committee
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Senior Management
Corporate Finance
Government Securities
Institutional
Legal & Compliance
Municipal
Mutual Fund
Operations
Options
Registration
Research
Syndicate
Trading
Training
Executive Summary
On February 8, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved Rule 1120 of the NASD® Membership and Registration Rules
SEC Approves Rule Governing Sales of Securities on Military Installations to Members of the U.S. Armed Forces or Their Dependents