The SEC recently adopted changes to SEC Rule 144 that shorten the
holding period requirements for privately placed securities before they can
be sold into the secondary market, subject to the conditions of the rule,
and that may change industry conventions in the resale of privately placed
debt securities.
Identity theft occurs when someone obtains your personal information and uses it to take your money or to commit fraud or other crimes. It can devastate your credit rating and derail financial security. Here's how you can protect yourself.
(a) Application of FINRA Rule 8000 Series (Investigations and Sanctions) to Funding Portals
Except for FINRA Rules 8110, 8211, 8213 and 8312, all funding portal members shall be subject to the FINRA Rule 8000 Series, unless the context requires otherwise, provided, however, that:
(1) the term "member" as used in the FINRA Rule 8000 Series shall mean "funding portal member"
The Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014 provided Americans with disabilities the opportunity to save in a tax-deferred account as a supplement to their government benefits.
Buying and selling securities is actually very easy, thanks in large part to technology. It almost seems like you’re doing the buying and selling yourself, but a brokerage firm is. Any time you buy or sell securities you typically must first open a brokerage account.
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 theMunicipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
SEC Approves Amendments Relating to Stop Orders
Summary
FINRA has amended its Codes of Arbitration Procedure for Customer and Industry Disputes (Codes) to: (1) increase the additional hearing-day honorarium chairs receive for each hearing on the merits from $125 to $250 and (2) create a new $125 chair honorarium for each prehearing conference in which the chair participates.1 To fund the increase in payments to chairs, the amendments make
FINRA Announces Updates of the Interpretations of Financial and Operational Rules
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Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: Trade Date-Settlement Date Schedule
The schedule of trade dates-settlement dates below reflects the observance by the financial community of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Monday, January 15, 1996. On January 15, 1996, The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM
