Module 1: Stocks and Stock Options is intended primarily for futures professionals as an introduction to securities and securities law concepts. FINRA will not require broker/dealers to administer the content of Module 1 to securities registrants. Firms should decide on their own whether their employees would benefit from the basic securities overview.
FINRA’s Regulation Best Interest Conference, held on December 18, 2019, in Washington, DC was a one-day event designed to bring regulators, executives and industry practitioners together to learn more about Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI).
View the recorded sessions from the 2019 FINRA Regulation Best Interest Conference.
For technical questions, please call (800) 321-6273.
FINRA's
Financial Industry Networking Directory (FIND™) Interest Form for Firms let's firms subscribe to The Financial Industry Networking Directory (FIND)™, a complementary FINRA subscription service designed to connect individuals who are enrolled to take the Security Industry Essentials® (SIE®) exam with firms that are recruiting for employment and internship opportunities.
Before you can buy a house, you will need to shop for—and qualify for—a home loan.
As referenced in FINRA's Annual Priorities Letter, conflicts of interest represent a recurring challenge that contribute to compliance and supervisory breakdowns which can lead to firms and registered representatives, at times, compromising the quality of service they provide to clients.
FINRA is sharing the following common practices we observed while conducting Reg BI preparedness reviews and other ongoing conversations with firms. We hope this helps firms assess their Reg BI initiatives and continue their work preparing for the compliance date.
NASD issues this annual publication to assist member firms in their compliance efforts.
(a) No member or person associated with a member shall, directly or indirectly, effect any transaction or publish a quotation, a priced bid and/or offer, an unpriced indication of interest (including "bid wanted" and "offer wanted" and name only indications), or a bid or offer accompanied by a modifier to reflect unsolicited customer interest, in any security as to which a
April 24, 2023FINRA President and CEO Robert Cook and Vice President of Member Relations and Education Kayte Toczylowski are joined by senior staff to discuss Regulation Best Interest.Speakers:Robert Cook, FINRA President and Chief Executive OfficerAndrew McElduff, Vice President, Member SupervisionNicole McCafferty, Vice President, Member SupervisionKayte Toczylowski, Vice President, Member
