SEC Approves Consolidated FINRA Rule Regarding Background Checks on Registration Applicants
FINRA has been actively monitoring financial technology-related (FinTech) developments in the securities industry.
October 1999
Contingency Planning Activities
Although most businesses have worked, and are continuing to work, diligently to ensure that their Year 2000-related issues will be resolved in time, everyone must anticipate that some things may be overlooked, ignored, or not completed on or before December 31, 1999. In addition, businesses should consider events beyond their control that could
From Monday, May 20, 2024, through Friday, May 31, 2024, the FINRA Test Facility (NTF) for TRACE Corporate and Agency Debt and TRACE Securitized Products will be modified to limit trade retention to five rolling business days. During that time, trades submitted in the NTF environment will only be available for cancellation or correction through T-5. After T-5 all trades must be reversed
FINRA Requests Comment on Ways to Facilitate and Increase Investor Use of BrokerCheck Information
1. What is the URL for CRD?
FINRA recommends that FINRA-registered firms access CRD through the Firm Gateway. This site will allow you to access CRD as well as other FINRA applications. The Firm Gateway is located at https://firms.finra.org.
TO: All NASD Members
The Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued proposals designed to clarify the obligations of brokers and issuers under its previously adopted direct communications program. The SEC had earlier mandated a program for issuers' direct communications with beneficial shareowners to go into effect on January 1, 1985.
However, on August 17, 1984, with the full
(a) General Considerations
This Rule provides a limited exception to Rule 2210(d)(1)(F). No member may imply that FINRA endorses or approves the use of any investment analysis tool or any recommendation based on such a tool. A member that offers or intends to offer an investment analysis tool under this Rule (whether customers use the member's tool independently or with assistance
Summary
Several member firms have recently notified FINRA that they have been victims of imposter websites—which are sites designed to mimic a firm’s actual website with the end goal of committing financial fraud. This Notice outlines steps firms can take to monitor for imposter websites and what to do if an imposter website is found.
Questions concerning this Notice should be directed to:
Date
Feature
Description
December 15, 2022
Requests and Filings
Filters:
Re-design in the layout
Moved all the Frequently used filters to the top such as Date filter, Overdue and Status filter
Mapped the Type filters under their associated “parent” Category filters
Enabled the multi-select capability under each