Notices
FINRA publishes notices to provide firms with timely information on a variety of issues. They are listed below in reverse chronological order.
FINRA also provides a Subject Index of Notices.
Notices published from 1983 to 1996 may be found in the FINRA Manual. To obtain a Notice published prior to 1983, please contact FINRA MediaSource at (240) 386-4200.
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Apr 20, 2018 | Election Notice – 4/20/18 |
Special Election to Fill a FINRA Large Firm Governor Vacancy
Petitions for Candidacy Due: Monday, June 4, 2018
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Apr 20, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-13 |
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to the Quantitative Suitability Obligation Under FINRA Rule 2111
Comment Period Expires: June 19, 2018
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Apr 17, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-12 |
2018 GASB Accounting Support Fee to Fund the Governmental Accounting Standards Board
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Mar 28, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-11 |
FINRA Cautions Members Regarding Recommending and Entering Unpriced Customer Orders at and Around the Opening on the First Day of Trading of a Direct Listing
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Mar 23, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-10 |
FINRA Requests Comment on the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Its Carrying Agreements Rule
Comment Period Expires: May 23, 2018
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Mar 7, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-09 |
FINRA Updates Designation Criteria to Require Firms Reporting U.S. Treasury Securities to TRACE to Participate in FINRA’s Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Testing
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Feb 26, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-08 |
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed New Rule Governing Outside Business Activities and Private Securities Transactions
Comment Period Expires: April 27, 2018
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Feb 14, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-07 |
Extension of Time Requests Relating to FINRA Rule 4210
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Feb 8, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-06 |
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to Its Membership Application Program to Incentivize Payment of Arbitration Awards
Comment Period Expires: April 9, 2018
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Feb 6, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-05 |
FINRA Requests Comment on the Application of Certain Rules to Government Securities and to Other Debt Securities More Broadly
Comment Period Expires: April 9, 2018
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Feb 1, 2018 | Special Notice – 2/1/18 |
2018 Involvement and Election Process Overview
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Jan 29, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-04 |
FINRA and ISG Announce Extension of Effective Date for Certain Electronic Blue Sheet Data Elements and Updates to Certain Requestor and Exchange Codes
Effective Date: November 15, 2018; Updates to Requestor and Exchange Codes are Effective Immediately
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Jan 10, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-03 |
FINRA Announces Updates of the Interpretations of Financial and Operational Rules
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Jan 8, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-02 |
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to FINRA Rule 4521 and New Supplemental Liquidity Schedule
Comment Period Expires: March 8, 2018
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Jan 2, 2018 | Regulatory Notice 18-01 |
Final Statements for Broker-Dealers, Investment Adviser Firms, Agents and Investment Adviser Representatives, and Branches
Payment Deadline: January 22, 2018
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Dec 21, 2017 | Information Notice - 12/21/17 |
2018 Holiday Trade Date, Settlement Date and Margin Extensions Schedule
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Dec 15, 2017 | Election Notice – 12/15/17 |
FINRA Announces SFAB, NAC and District Committee Election Results and Appointments
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Dec 6, 2017 | Regulatory Notice 17-42 |
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to the Codes of Arbitration Procedure Relating to Requests to Expunge Customer Dispute Information
Comment Period Expires: February 5, 2018
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Dec 6, 2017 | Regulatory Notice 17-43 |
Guidance on Reporting Short Interest Positions Held in Master/Sub-Accounts or Parent/Child Accounts
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Nov 30, 2017 | Information Notice – 11/30/17 |
2018 and First Quarter of 2019 Report Filing Due Dates: Annual Audit; FOCUS; Form Custody; Supplemental Statement of Income (SSOI); Supplemental Schedule for Derivatives and Other Off-Balance Sheet Items (OBS); and Supplemental Inventory Schedule (SIS)
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Nov 28, 2017 | Regulatory Notice 17-41 |
FINRA Requests Comment on the Effectiveness and Efficiency of Its Payments for Market Making Rule
Comment Period Expires: January 29, 2018
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Nov 21, 2017 | Information Notice – 11/21/17 |
FINRA Reminds Firms of Exercise Cut-Off Time for Options Expiring on the Friday After Thanksgiving
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Nov 21, 2017 | Regulatory Notice 17-40 |
FINRA Provides Guidance to Firms Regarding Anti- Money Laundering Program Requirements Under FINRA Rule 3310 Following Adoption of FinCEN’s Final Rule to Enhance Customer Due Diligence Requirements for Financial Institutions
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Nov 15, 2017 | Regulatory Notice 17-39 |
SEC Approves the CAT Fee Dispute Resolution Process
Rule Implementation Date: December 1, 2017 (Note: the CAT Fee Dispute Resolution Process will not be in effect until CAT fees are operative.)
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Nov 13, 2017 | Regulatory Notice 17-38 |
FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposal to Amend Rule 3110 (Supervision) to Provide Firms the Option to Conduct Remote Inspections of Offices and Locations That Meet Specified Criteria
Comment Period Expires: January 12, 2018
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