Many individuals contact the Office of the Ombuds about fraudulent schemes. Some of the schemes are imposter scams that involve people fraudulently pretending to be FINRA staff in order to obtain account or other sensitive information.
(a) A member shall submit the trade data specified below in automated format as may be prescribed by FINRA from time to time. This information shall be supplied with respect to any transaction or transactions that are the subject of a request for information made by FINRA.
(b) If the transaction was a proprietary transaction effected or caused to be effected by the member for any account in
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On April 7, 1994, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) Rule G-19 concerning suitability of recommendations. The amendments eliminate two provisions that had operated as exemptions to the rule and clarify the
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The purpose of this Election Notice is to notify FINRA small firm members of the process to fill one South and one Midwest Region vacancy on the Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC). In response to the Election Notice published on September 1, 2020, individuals only self-nominated to run for the South Region seat. Therefore, ballots will be distributed to elect one SFAC South
FINRA is highlighting a recent Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Flash published on August 23, 2023. According to the FBI Flash, all exploited Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances, even those with up-to-date security patches, remain at risk for continued computer network compromise from threat actors exploiting a zero-day vulnerability documented in CVE-2023-2868.
I oppose restrictions on my rights to invest. And I should not have to pass a test just simplify the information for everyone to make better choices for investment
Risks we take are our decision. Do not take away the ability of informed but non accredited investors to utilize the same tools as the wealthy.
These are much needed changes. More transparency will better protect and inform the retail investor.
