On June 28, 2002, NASD filed with the SEC a rule change to establish November 6, 2002, as the effective date for certain provisions of NASD Rule 2711. This rule change was effective immediately upon filing. First, the rule change establishes, subject to certain conditions, November 6, 2002, as the effective date for Rules 2711(b) and (c) for members that over the previous three years, on average
WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has selected J. Bradley Bennett, a partner at the law firm Baker Botts in Washington, DC, as its new head of Enforcement. Bennett will start at FINRA on January 1 and takes over from James Shorris, who has been acting Chief of Enforcement since Susan Merrill departed the organization last March.
2003 - 2004 Filing Due Dates
NASD would like to remind members of their obligation to file the appropriate FOCUS reports, Annual Audits, and Customer Complaints by their due dates. The following schedule outlines due dates for 2004. Questions regarding the information to be filed can be directed to the appropriate District Office. Business questions as to how to file the FOCUS report, resetting
Financial Resilience Toughest for Millennials, Singles, Women and Those With Lower Incomes, No College Degree and Facing Unemployment
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Well before the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly four in 10 households lacked financial resilience, making them vulnerable to financial hardships, including those associated with the current pandemic or future financial crises, according to a report
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.
WASHINGTON -- The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today announced the appointment of Susan F. Axelrod as Executive Vice President and head of the organization's Member Regulation Sales Practice area.
One-year Report Lays out Changes through the Organizational Review
WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) today released a comprehensive progress report summarizing the significant operational and regulatory changes FINRA has made in the first year of its ongoing FINRA360 organizational review.
“The first year of FINRA360 is already resulting in significant change
WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has named Timothy C. Scheve, President and Chief Executive Officer of Janney Montgomery Scott LLC, as a new Large Firm Governor on its Board of Governors. Scheve was appointed to complete the term of former Governor John W. Thiel, who left the Board earlier this year.
Scheve became Janney’s President and CEO in August 2007, and has
SEC Approval and Effective Date for New Consolidated FINRA Rules and the Repeal of Certain NASD and Incorporated NYSE Rules
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).