SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Internal AuditLegal & ComplianceMunicipalOperationsSyndicateSystemsTrading*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
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,
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).
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Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Systems
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved an amendment to Section 59 of the NASD's Uniform Practice Code to provide for the automation of the NASD's buy-in procedures.
SEC Approves Rule Requiring Delivery of an Educational Communication to Customers of a Transferring Representative
FINRA Issues Guidance to Broker-Dealers on Partial Redemptions of Auction Rate Securities
SEC Approves FINRA Rule Concerning Self-Trades
WASHINGTON - The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has imposed fines totaling $4.3 million against Phoenix Derivatives Group, LLC of New York and eight brokers - three employed at Phoenix and five at four other interdealer brokerage firms - for improper communications about customers' proposed brokerage rate reductions in the wholesale credit default swap (CDS) market.
In the Showtime television series “Billions,” the ambitious U.S. attorney Chuck Rhoades, played by Paul Giamatti, is certain that a fictional hedge fund manager Bobby Axelrod, played by actor Damien Lewis, is guilty of insider trading.
“What have I done wrong? Really? Except make money. Succeed,” Axelrod says in his defense in an episode.
There isn’t a clear hero and villain in the television
The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI), the ICMA Centre at the Henley Business School and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) of the US announce that they have joined forces to support and enhance education, training and certification in financial compliance.