Changes to Qualification Examination Fees
Remarks by Chairman and CEO Rick Ketchum at the IRI Government, Legal and Regulatory Conference
Corporate mergers and acquisitions can have a significant impact on the value of stock held by investors. But apart from the potential for sudden price changes for impacted shares, what else do investors need to know about mergers and acquisitions?
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Updated: April 18, 2017
Good afternoon. Thank you, Merritt [Fox], for that kind introduction and for the invitation to speak with you this afternoon. It’s a pleasure to be with you today and to participate in this ambitious initiative to conduct a New Special Study of the securities markets.
As all of you know, the original Special Study was a defining event in the history of U.S.
Technology Based Innovations for Regulatory Compliance in the Securities Industry outlines recent regulatory technology (RegTech) developments within the securities industry and potential opportunities and implications these technologies may have for broker-dealers.
The report follows an in-depth review conducted by FINRA on the emergence of RegTech tools within the securities industry and
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Dispute Resolution
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Executive Representative
Legal & Compliance
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Dispute Resolution Regional Offices
Executive Summary
On March 4, 2002, the NASD Dispute Resolution, Inc. (NASD DR) Western Region will consolidate its San Francisco and Los Angeles Regional Offices into one Regional Office in Los
Background
Until mid-2017, FINRA maintained two distinct enforcement teams within the organization—one handling disciplinary actions related to trading-based matters found through our market surveillance and trading examination programs, and the other handling cases referred from other regulatory oversight divisions within FINRA, such as sales practice examinations and our Office of Fraud
FINRA’s Corporate Financing Department protects investors and promotes vibrant and efficient capital markets by reviewing the capital-raising activities of FINRA member firms and assisting them in complying with FINRA rules and federal securities laws
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