Clarification to Fall 2000 Regulatory & Compliance Alert
April 20th marks the three-year anniversary of the Senior Helpline, which FINRA launched to provide senior investors a source of trustworthy information and assistance. The Helpline's dedicated staff has taken over 13,000 calls, including over 1,000 so far in 2018.
Washington, D.C. - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has ordered Ramon Luis Dominguez, President of RD Capital Group in Puerto Rico, to pay restitution of $950,000 plus interest to three customers victimized when Dominguez and the firm charged undisclosed, excessive and fraudulent markups on the sale of United States Treasury STRIPS.
There may come a time when you want to transfer your securities accounts between broker-dealers. If so, here’s what you need to know.Most customer accounts are transferred between broker-dealers through an automated process. The National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) operates the Automated Customer Account Transfer Service (ACATS) to facilitate the transfer of a customer account from one
(a) GeneralNo member or associated person shall, directly or indirectly, pay any compensation, fees, concessions, discounts, commissions or other allowances to:(1) any person that is not registered as a broker-dealer under Section 15(a) of the Exchange Act but, by reason of receipt of any such payments and the activities related thereto, is required to be so registered under applicable federal
FINRA Requests Comment on the Reduction of the Delay Period for Historic TRACE Data
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has imposed a $1 million fine against E*Trade Securities, LLC and E*Trade Clearing, LLC, collectively, for failing to establish and implement anti-money laundering (AML) policies and procedures that could reasonably be expected to detect and cause the reporting of suspicious securities transactions.
SEC Approves the CAT Fee Dispute Resolution Process
Identity theft occurs when someone obtains your personal information and uses it to take your money or to commit fraud or other crimes. It's much more than an inconvenience—it can devastate your credit rating and derail financial security.