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Each year, FINRA publishes its Annual Regulatory and Examination Priorities Letter to highlight issues of importance to FINRA's regulatory programs.
Cover Letter From FINRA President and CEO, Robert Cook
January 8, 2018
As is our practice, we are marking the start of the new year by publishing our
TRACE research performed up until this point has been done on an independent basis by academics and researchers who used objective methodology in order to achieve their conclusions. These studies have concentrated on United States-based corporate bond data and what, if any, the impact of TRACE has been on liquidity and transparency.
Notice of Annual Meeting of FINRA Firms and Proxy
Unless otherwise indicated, suspensions will begin with the opening of business on Monday, August 19, 1996. The information relating to matters contained in this section is current as of August 5, 1996. Information received subsequent to August 5, 1996, is not reflected in this section.
Firm Fined, Individual Sanctioned
Chatfield Dean & Co. (Greenwood Village, Colorado) and Scott
The Cybersecurity and Technology Governance 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) observations and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
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Senior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceMutual FundTraining*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD requests comments on proposed amendments to Article III, Sections 26 and 29 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The amendments would revise, simplify, and add a recordkeeping requirement
Year 2000 Update Reminder To Members About SEC Filing Requirements
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently amended its Rule 17a-5 to require all broker/dealers to file two reports concerning Year 2000, using Form BD-Y2K (Form). All members received this information available through NASD Special Notice to Members 98-63.
The new reports relate to each member's readiness and
SEC Approves Consolidated FINRA Rules 4314 (Securities Loans and Borrowings), 4330 (Customer Protection – Permissible Use of Customers’ Securities) and 4340 (Callable Securities)
Executive Summary
The annual meeting of FINRA firms will take place on or about Monday, August 19, 2019, to elect one Large Firm Governor and one Small Firm Governor to the FINRA Board of Governors (FINRA Board). A formal notice of the meeting, including the precise date, time and location, will be mailed to executive representatives on or about July 19, 2019.
The purpose of this
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
ATTN: Operations Principal, Cashier
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Securities and Exchange Commission has approved an amendment to Section 64 of the NASD Uniform Practice Code, entitled "Acceptance and Settlement of COD Orders." Effective February 11, 1988, NASD members must settle all depository-eligible customer COD/POD domestic
