FINRA today issued a new Investor Alert called It Pays to Understand Your Brokerage Account Statements and Trade Confirmations to help guide investors through the key elements of their account statements and trade confirmations.
WASHINGTON - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has fined Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith $1 million for failing to arbitrate disputes with employees relating to retention bonuses.
WASHINGTON - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued a new Investor Alert called "Gold" Stocks-Some Investments Mine Your Pocketbook to warn investors about investment scams that promote gold stocks and to provide information on how to invest in legitimate gold investments.
Attend this session to hear from OCIE, FINRA staff and industry experts as they discuss how they intend to examine and inspect for compliance with Reg BI, including a discussion of implementation challenges, frequently asked questions, and issues that are being considered.
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WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority issued a new Investor Alert — Stock-Based Loan Programs: What Investors Need to Know — to educate investors about non-recourse stock-based loan programs, including the risks and rewards of these loans.
WASHINGTON - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has suspended indefinitely Pinnacle Partners Financial Corporation, of San Antonio, TX, and its President, Brian K. Alfaro, for failure to comply with a FINRA Temporary Cease and Desist Order prohibiting their fraudulent misrepresentations.
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WASHINGTON — Financial fraudsters often attempt to evoke strong emotions in their victims to convince them to hand over money, and seniors may be particularly vulnerable to the effects of heightened emotions on decision making. With funding and research participation from the AARP Fraud Watch Network and the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, psychologists at Stanford University found that
