SEC Announces Approval of Amendment to FINRA's MRVP to Include Violations of Options Position and Exercise Limits and Contrary Exercise Advice Procedures
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to create new NASD Rule 1160 (Firm Contact Information) regarding the reporting of designated contact information to NASD and the annual review of such information. The proposed rule change also would amend Rule 1120 (Continuing Education Requirements), Rule 1150 (
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
Amendments to Rule 2320(g) and Rule 3110(b)(2) Relating to Foreign Securities
Executive Summary
The Government Securities Act Amendments of 1993 (GSAA) eliminated the statutory limitations on NASD® authority to apply sales-practice rules to transactions in exempted securities, including government securities, other than municipals. On August 20, 1996, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments implementing the expanded sales-practice authority
Frequently asked questions regarding Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and FINRA Rule 4370.
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to add industry member compliance rules relating to the Consolidated Audit Trail (“CAT”) to FINRA’s Minor Rule Violation Plan (“MRVP”).
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to (1) amend NASD Rule 5110 to clarify that the rule is applicable to both Nasdaq and non-Nasdaq exchange-listed securities; and (2) make technical, non-substantive changes to certain other NASD rules that were amended by proposed rule change SR-NASD-2005-087. Rule 5110
FINRA (f/k/a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD")) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend the definition of "member organization" in FINRA's NYSE Rule 2(b) to reflect that FINRA membership is a condition of being an NYSE member organization. The proposed rule