FINRA and the SEC Issue Joint Guidance on Effective Policies and Procedures for Broker-Dealer Branch Inspections
FINRA is issuing this Notice to announce the effective dates of two new supplementary materials under FINRA Rule 3110 (Supervision).
By Karen Braine, Vice President, Surveillance and Market Intelligence, Insider Trading DetectionFINRA’s Insider Trading Detection Program is designed to provide U.S. law enforcement and regulators worldwide with actionable intelligence about potential insider trading that occurs on the U.S. markets. The intelligence we provide — over 450 referrals in 2023 alone — routinely result in criminal and
SEC Approves New Supervision Rules
SEC Approves New Rules and Rule Amendments Concerning Supervision and Supervisory Controls; Effective Date: January 31, 2005
GUIDANCEUniform Branch Office DefinitionExtension of Effective Date of NASD Uniform Branch Office Definition and Certain Form BR and Form U4 Filing Requirements from May 1, 2006 to July 3, 2006Joint Interpretive Guidance from NASD and the NYSE Relating to Uniform Branch Office Definition Under NASD Rule 3010(g)(2) and NYSE Rule 342.10Effective Date of Uniform Definition:NASD: July 3, 2006; NYSE:
SUGGESTED ROUTINGSenior ManagementAdvertisingContinuing EducationCorporate FinanceExecutive RepresentativesGovernment SecuritiesInstitutionalInsuranceInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceMunicipal Mutual FundOperationsOptionsRegistered RepresentativesRegistrationResearchSyndicateSystemsTradingTrainingVariable Contracts BackgroundThe National Association of Securities Dealers
GUIDANCEBranch Office DefinitionEffective Date: May 1, 2006SUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSContinuing EducationLegal & ComplianceOperationsRegistered RepresentativesRegistrationSenior ManagementTrainingBranch Office DefinitionBranch Office RegistrationCentral Registration Depository(CRD® or Web CRD)Form BR (Uniform Branch OfficeRegistration Form)IM-3010-1Internal InspectionsRule
SUGGESTED ROUTINGSenior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceRegistration Executive SummaryNational Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., (NASD®) rules require that members supervise each of their associated persons, regardless of their location, compensation arrangement, or registration status. This Notice addresses firm obligations to supervise associated persons
SUGGESTED ROUTING*Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsRegistrationTradingTraining*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.EXECUTIVE SUMMARYOn October 13, 1988, the Securities and Exchange Commission approved amendments to Article III, Section 27 of the Rules of Fair Practice and conforming amendments to Article I of the By-Laws and Schedule C
