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Compass Capital Corporation appreciates the opportunity to comment on Regulatory Notice 22-08 published by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). We support FINRAs investor protection mission and commend FINRA for reminding members of their current regulatory obligations. However, we are deeply concerned that FINRA is considering a series of radical and unprecedented regulations
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently approved new Schedule H to the NASD By-Laws that
As previously announced, FINRA is introducing changes to the current Trade Data Dissemination Service (TDDS 2.0). protocol and structure.1 These changes are being made in concert with FINRA’s technical infrastructure upgrade, and TDDS clients must accommodate them by December 5, 2022; as of that date the current TDDS 2.0 version will no longer be supported. FINRA is offering testing for the
The Books and Records section of the 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
On Tuesday February 11, 2020, and Wednesday, February 12, 2020, the FINRA Test Facility (NTF) will be unavailable for clients who test using the CTCI-MQ.protocol. This affects FINRA's Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE) and the OTC Reporting Facility (ORF).
FIX and CTCI-TCP/IP protocols in the NTF region as well as all production systems are unaffected by this event.
Please
I've traded stocks since 1999, and options since 2005. But I spent about 5 years or so learning about options before trading them in earnest. The problem is that nobody reads the fine print they end up sighing off on anyway. The reason is the Ts&Cs are too long and arduous. And they are too long and difficult to understand on purpose so people will give up and check off the
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Executive Summary
In December 1997, NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) sent a compliance survey (Special Notice to Members 97-96) to find out the status of member firms' Year 2000 efforts. Member firms have the responsibility to determine the readiness of their internal
The FINRA Test Facility (NTF) is currently unavailable for testing all FINRA Multi Product Platform (MPP) products.
This affects FINRA's Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE), FINRA's Alternative Display Facility (ADF) platform, and the OTC Reporting Facility (ORF) .
FINRA's production systems are unaffected by this event. FINRA will send an updated notice once the issue
with almost 50 years of investing and advanced degrees and a CHFC certificate to boot, i really enjoy having to sit for a test by someone who has no idea what is my situation. adds delays to investing that may be costly. millions of people are waiting for refunds for the past few years. not enough staff to process and old computers systems etc. how will this bad system be any better. waste of
Hurts Investors: It could potentially deny you the freedom to choose investments that could
help you achieve long-term financial security.
Is Arbitrary and Unworkable: FINRAs definition of complex products is so broad, arbitrary and vague that it could ensnare a vast number of commonly used public securities. Tests or
criteria to determine investor understanding are subjective and could lead to