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WASHINGTON — The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) announced today that it has ordered Wells Fargo Clearing Services, LLC and Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, LLC to pay more than $3.4 million in restitution to affected customers for unsuitable recommendations of volatility-linked exchange-traded products (ETPs) and related supervisory failures. FINRA found that between July
I am concerned about my future ability to invest in various types of products that I have utilised over the last few years. I have invested in inverse ETF's, currency ETF's, Leveraged ETF's, foreign country or market ETF's, etc.
I should have the right to invest in these vehicles for the benefit of my family, and not be told what I can and cannot invest in.
As a private investor, who invests to provide an income and retirement savings for my family the FINRA should not limit my access to public investments.
- You should not restrict access to public investments to those that can pass a test that limits access to public investments.
- You should not set income or net-worth limits on access to public investments.
- You should not provide provide
The Cyber and Analytics Unit (CAU) within FINRA’s Member Supervision program highlights recent reports of a CrowdStrike service outage affecting Microsoft operating systems. FINRA continues to monitor the outage.
Annuities are a popular choice for those seeking certainty and predictable income streams in retirement; however, they can also be complex and confusing. It’s important to understand the contract features, costs and restrictions involved before making an annuity purchase.
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Proposed Rule to Enhance
Confirmation Disclosure in Corporate
Debt Securities Transactions
Comment Period Expires April 19
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NASD is requesting comment on whether it
Listen to FINRA CEO Robert Cook discuss proposed new Rule 4111 at the 2019 FINRA Annual Conference.
Summary
As part of FINRA’s ongoing initiatives to protect investors from misconduct, FINRA is requesting comment on proposed new Rule 4111 (Restricted Firm Obligations) that would impose tailored obligations, including possible financial requirements, on designated member firms that cross
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On August 17, 2006, NASD filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission (SEC) for
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On April 26, 2001, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Rule 2341, which