FINRA requests comment on a concept proposal regarding the application of FINRA rules to security-based swaps (SBS) following the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) completion of its rulemaking regarding SBS dealers and major SBS participants. Current FINRA Rule 0180, which will expire in September 2021, provides a temporary exception from the application of FINRA rules to SBS, with
Regulatory Obligations and Related Considerations
Regulatory Obligations
Exchange Act Rule 15c3-3 (Customer Protection Rule) imposes certain requirements on firms that are designed to protect customer funds and securities. Firms are obligated to maintain custody of customer securities and safeguard customer cash by segregating these assets from the firm’s proprietary business activities, and
Regulatory Obligations and Related Considerations
Regulatory Obligations
Exchange Act Rule 15c3-3 (Customer Protection Rule) imposes requirements on member firms that are designed to protect customer funds and securities. Member firms are obligated to maintain custody of customers’ fully paid and excess margin securities, safeguard customer cash by segregating these assets from the firm’s
Regulatory Obligations and Related Considerations
Regulatory Obligations:
Exchange Act Rule 15c3-3 (Customer Protection Rule) imposes requirements on firms that are designed to protect customer funds and securities. Firms are obligated to maintain custody of customer securities and safeguard customer cash by segregating these assets from the firm’s proprietary business activities and promptly
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As of June 28, 1994, the following 68 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market®, bringing the total number of issues to 3,688:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOES Execution Level
ABRX
ABR Information Services Inc.
5/26/94
200
FRES
Fresh America Corp.
5/26/94
500
LZTN
Lazer-Tron Corporation
5/26/94
200
FINRA Requests Comment on FINRA Rules Impacting Capital Formation
The FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) today awarded Doug Shadel, Ph.D., the 2023 Ketchum Prize—its highest honor—in recognition of his outstanding service and research on protecting consumers, particularly vulnerable Americans.
Falling victim to a scam carries more than just a financial impact. It can be an isolating experience and exact a mental and emotional toll. On this episode, we hear about the experience of two real life victims and their efforts to recover from their loss with the help of the Cybercrime Support Network.
I believe that people in the US have the freedom to choose how they conduct their lives if they are not harming others. This right applies to financial choices and the choosing of investment opportunities that are publicly available to all investors. It would be unfair should only the top 1% of wealthiest investors be allowed to fully utilize the financial markets and smaller investors be
October 29, 2024FINRA released a Cyber Advisory alerting firms of increased cybersecurity risks at third-party service providers. This webinar reviews the details of the Cyber Advisory including an overview of the regulatory and threat landscapes and effective practices.Speakers:Brita Bayatmakou, Vice President, Strategic and Threat IntelligenceRob Francis, Senior Director, Cyber and Analytics
