SummaryFINRA, as a self-regulatory organization, is informed by and benefits from the expertise of industry and other stakeholders. As such, FINRA has multiple committees that facilitate effective engagement with member firms and representatives of the public regarding regulatory and policy initiatives related to FINRA’s mission of promoting market integrity and investor protection. The purpose
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to extend, to April 26, 2022, the implementation date of the amendments to FINRA Rule 4210 (Margin Requirements) pursuant to SR-FINRA-2015-036, other than the amendments pursuant to SR-FINRA-2015-036 that were implemented on December 15, 2016
By Robert Cook, President and CEO, FINRA. In September 2024, the SEC approved amendments (Amendments) to FINRA’s TRACE reporting rules to reduce the current 15-minute timeframe for reporting transactions in relevant fixed income securities.
Proposed Rule Change to Extend the Date by Which Eligible Registrants Must Complete a Firm-Element Continuing Education Program to Qualify to Engage in a Security Futures Business
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 5320 (Prohibition Against Trading Ahead of Customer Orders) in the Consolidated FINRA Rulebook
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FINRA has adopted amendments to its Codes of Arbitration Procedure (Codes) to modify the process relating to requests to expunge customer dispute information in the FINRA Dispute Resolution Services (DRS) arbitration forum. The amendments impose requirements on expungement requests (a) filed by an associated person during an investment-related, customer-initiated arbitration (customer
Proposed Rule Change Relating to Members’ Filing Obligations Under FINRA Rule 5123 (Private Placements of Securities)
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 2211 (Communications with the Public About Variable Insurance Products)
Proposed Rule Change to Extend to November 30, 2010, the Implementation of FINRA Rule 4240 (Margin Requirements for Credit Default Swaps)
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to adopt temporary Supplementary Material .16 (Temporary Extension of Time to Complete Office Inspections) under FINRA Rule 3110 (Supervision) that, in light of the operational challenges member firms are facing due to the outbreak of the
