I'm fine with the proposed regulations IF YOU ALSO make it illegal for politicians to trade on insider information.
Of course you won't do this, so leave the retail investor alone.
We have enough problem competing with political cheaters as it is.
If an investment product is available on the public market, anyone should be able to buy it. There are risks and rewards and they are the responsibility of the investor. The investor does not need special education, nor have above average means. Information on any of these products is freely available.
Making sure a person is informed is one thing and you should be checking on that. Making a choice you enter these deals is on the investor and unless it's a scheme of some kind it's our choice where we put our cash.
Hold media companies accountable for false reported information. Especially well known reporting agencies ( motley fool ) as an example & fine them with high fines not small ones
Its extremely hurtful that FINRA regulators are taking away my ability and freedom to invest in complex funds . Most of the middle class whose daily struggle is to save money and take informed help is being taken away by this step
These products are useful to a informed trader. Removing these would be like dictating what people can invest in. What's next, all stocks under 5 dollars or 1 dollar. It is our right to make these choices. Don't take my rights away.
Summary
To bring attention to a rising trend in the fraudulent transfer of customer accounts through the Automated Customer Account Transfer Service (ACATS), FINRA issued Regulatory Notice 22-21, which alerted member firms about how bad actors effect fraudulent transfers of customer assets using ACATS (referred to as ACATS fraud). That Notice listed several existing regulatory obligations that
To whom it may concern: Any and all enhancements concerning reporting on market activities is greatly appreciated. Shorter reporting intervals and all inclusive information is crucial to investor success.
At a minimum we should have transparency in the market to see the same information hedge funds and market makers see also to see short positions that effect market prices
Last Voting Date: January 30, 1998
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Executive Summary
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD® or Association) invites members to vote to approve amendments to the NASD By-Laws to require executive representatives of members to update firm contact information electronically, to maintain