I am an individual investor, responsible for investing for my own family and retirement. I'm investing in PUBLIC investment vehicles, that currently are (and should REMAIN) available to any investor, and not just privileged hedge fund managers.
I DO NOT consent to having to take or pass any special exam in order to invest a security, which by definition is an act of risking capital in
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Corporate Finance
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Syndicate
Trading
Executive Summary
On June 27, 1997, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to NASD® Rules 4611(d) and 4612(g) with regard to market maker registration and Primary Market Maker (PMM) eligibility by managers and co-managers of secondary offerings.
The NASD would like to thank the Subcommittee for this opportunity to testify on organized crime in the securities markets, the scope of the problem and our efforts to address it.
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Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Trading
Executive Summary
In recent months, NASD Regulation, Inc., has observed instances of sharp price changes and increases in trading activity in stocks of low-priced companies. In response, NASD Regulation is issuing this Special Notice to Members to emphasize to its members their obligations to customers,
I think this marks one of your last chances to be on the right side of the fight. On the one side you have the institutions that collapsed the entire economy back in 2008 and are looking to do it once again simply for their own greed, using ILLEGAL practices in the forms of float dilution via synthetic shares and PFOF routing to darkpools, and on the other side you have the retail players who are
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Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceOperationsOptions
Executive Summary
New uniform provisions regarding the exercise cut-off rules for expiring equity options will become effective commencing with the February 1995 expiration at each of the five registered national options exchanges and the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc, (the SROs).1 This
There are custom homes, custom cars and custom clothes. Now, there are even custom index funds. Non-traditional, or custom, index funds generally use more complex or targeted investing strategies than traditional index funds. Here’s what you should know before going custom.
I OPPOSE restrictions on my right to invest in public investments.
It is my money and therefore my choice on how to spend my money. If I wish to invest it, donate it, or spend it on frivolous things, so be it. The government has no right to dictate or "protect me" on my investment choices.
I find it particularly insulting that regulators want to curtail my choice in
I was made aware this morning of a potential change of policy regarding leveraged and inverse funds access. I am highly disappointed to hear this as I currently utilize both leveraged and inverse funds as part of my investing strategy, especially useful to me in this challenging market.
I don't understand what the back story is on why the FINRA is considering limitation or why this is
I wish to tell you in the strongest possible way that I am absolutely apposed to the government telling me or my family how to invest my hard earned money in public investments, especially inverse public securities. I have used inverse funds for years to protect my portfolio against major downturns like we are experiencing right now in the market. They are an important hedge against irrational
