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Notices

FINRA publishes Notices to provide firms with timely information on a variety of issues.  To obtain a Notice published prior to 1995, please contact FINRA MediaSource at (240) 386-4200.

Publication Date Title Description
Regulatory Notice 09-36
SEC Approves an Amendment to the Tolling Provision in the Arbitration Codes for Customer and Industry Disputes
Effective Date: August 10, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-37
Trading in Motors Liquidation Company (Formerly Known as General Motors Corporation)
Regulatory Notice 09-38
Guidance on the Net Capital and Reserve Formula Treatment of Senior Unsecured Debt Securities Issued Under the Debt Guarantee Program Component of the FDIC's Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program
Effective Date: July 15, 2009
Election Notice - 7/20/09
FINRA Announces Nominees for Vacant Small Firm and Mid-Size Firm Industry National Adjudicatory Council Seats
Regulatory Notice 09-39
SEC Approves Changes to the FINRA Regulation Board Composition and Conforming Changes to the FINRA Regulation By-Laws
Effective Date: August 20, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-40
SEC Approval and Effective Dates for New Consolidated FINRA Rules on Electronic Filing Requirements for Uniform Forms and Arbitration Disclosures
Effective Date (FINRA Rule 1010): July 27, 2009; Effective Date (FINRA Rule 2263): September 25, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-40
SEC Approval and Effective Dates for New Consolidated FINRA Rules on Electronic Filing Requirements for Uniform Forms and Arbitration Disclosures
Effective Date (FINRA Rule 1010): July 27, 2009; Effective Date (FINRA Rule 2263): September 25, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-41
SEC Approves Rule Change Creating New Limited Representative – Investment Banker Registration Category and Series 79 Investment Banking Exam
Effective Date: November 2, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-42
FINRA Reminds Firms of Their Obligations With Variable Life Settlement Activities
Regulatory Notice 09-43
SEC Approves Amendments to the Panel Composition Rules of the Arbitration Code for Industry Disputes
Effective Date: August 31, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-44
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Consolidated FINRA Rule Governing Fidelity Bonds
Comment Period Expires: September 14, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-45
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Consolidated FINRA Rule Governing Sale of Securities in a Fixed Price Offering
Comment Period Expires: September 18, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-45
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Consolidated FINRA Rule Governing Sale of Securities in a Fixed Price Offering
Comment Period Expires: September 18, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-46
FINRA Reminds Alternative Trading Systems of Their Reporting Obligations
Regulatory Notice 09-47
New Large Options Positions Report (LOPR) Requirements Due to Implementation of Options Symbology Initiative
Regulatory Notice 09-48
SEC Approves Rule Establishing Expedited Procedures for Arbitrating Promissory Note Cases
Effective Date: September 14, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-49
SEC Approves Amendments to Modernize and Simplify NASD Rule 2720 Relating to Public Offerings in Which a Member Firm With a Conflict of Interest Participates
Effective Date: September 14, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-50
SEC Approval and Effective Date for New Consolidated FINRA Rules
Effective Date (FINRA Rule 2320): October 19, 2009; Effective Date (Repeal of Incorporated NYSE Rules 134 and 440I): August 17, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-50
SEC Approval and Effective Date for New Consolidated FINRA Rules
Effective Date (FINRA Rule 2320): October 19, 2009; Effective Date (Repeal of Incorporated NYSE Rules 134 and 440I): August 17, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-51
SEC Approves Amendments Relating to Recordkeeping and the Unsolicited Customer Order Exception of SEA Rule 15c2-11
Effective Date: September 21, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-52
SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA Trade Reporting Rules on OTC Equity Transactions Executed Outside Normal Market Hours
Effective Date: January 11, 2010
Regulatory Notice 09-53
Increased Margin Requirements for Leveraged Exchange-Traded Funds and Associated Uncovered Options
Effective Date: December 1, 2009
Election Notice - 9/4/09
FINRA Small Firm Advisory Board Election
Regulatory Notice 09-54
SEC Approves Amendments Requiring Related Market Center Indicator in Non-Tape Reports Submitted to FINRA
Effective Date: March 1, 2010
Election Notice - 9/18/09
FINRA Notice of Contested Election and Ballots for Small Firm NAC Member Seat
Regulatory Notice 09-55
FINRA Requests Comments on Proposed New Rules Governing Communications with the Public
Comment Period Expires: November 20, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-55
FINRA Requests Comments on Proposed New Rules Governing Communications with the Public
Comment Period Expires: November 20, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-56
Proposed Changes to the Personnel Assessment and Gross Income Assessment Fees
Effective Date: Upon SEC Approval With an Implementation Date of January 1, 2010
Regulatory Notice 09-57
SEC Approves Amendments Expanding TRACE to Include Agency Debt Securities and Primary Market Transactions
Effective Date: March 1, 2010
Information Notice 9/29/09
Publication of Daily and Monthly Short Sale Reports on the FINRA Web Site
Information Notice 10/2/09
Extension of Current Rate for Fees Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act
Regulatory Notice 09-58
SEC Approves Amendments Regarding Best Execution and Interpositioning
Effective Date: September 8, 2009
Regulatory Notice 09-59
FINRA Provides Guidance on Pandemic Preparedness
Regulatory Notice 09-60
SEC Approval and Effective Dates for New Consolidated FINRA Rules
Effective Date (all rules except FINRA Rule 3310): December 14, 2009 Effective Date (FINRA Rule 3310): January 1, 2010
Regulatory Notice 09-60
SEC Approval and Effective Dates for New Consolidated FINRA Rules
Effective Date (all rules except FINRA Rule 3310): December 14, 2009 Effective Date (FINRA Rule 3310): January 1, 2010
Regulatory Notice 09-61
Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education Issues Firm Element Advisory Update
Information Notice - 10/23/09
Continuing Education Planning
Election Notice - 10/23/09
Notice of SFAB Election and Ballots
Regulatory Notice 09-62
Broker-Dealer, Investment Adviser Firm, Agent and Investment Adviser Representative, and Branch Renewals for 2010
Payment Deadline: December 11, 2009
Information Notice 11/09/09
Changes to the S101 and S106 Regulatory Element Continuing Education Programs
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