I strongly oppose the government to regulate and/or restrict my right to invest in financial instruments in whatever form. Freedom in capitalism, the right to put my money in public investment without impediment is a fundamental personal right. I have been investing in stocks since I earned my first dollar. I want to continue to have the freedom to exercise that financial option without
Any attempt to restrict my free and open access to utilize these financial assets will be met with immediate and justified organized class action litagation. These types of attacks on the investors that have been using these products for multiple years, have no need to provide PROOF that we understand what we are doing . It is evident that the consideration to ban access to these products NOW
Submission of PAIB Computation in FOCUS Filings
Beginning with the June 2002 FOCUS Report, members that hold assets of other member firms and compute a PAIB Reserve with respect to such assets will need to include the PAIB Reserve computation with their regular FOCUS filing. The PAIB Reserve computation will be included as page 9B in the Part II FOCUS filing.
The PAIB Reserve
Response to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) proposed rules on leveraged ETFs Leveraged ETFs may be volatile but it is not more volatile than many individual securities. In addition to uncertainties with individual stocks. Investors are able to allocate the use of leveraged ETFs to diverse their assets to fit their risk tolerance against the effects of a volatile and uncertain
Below are all the compliance tools offered by FINRA. Questions? Contact FINRA Support Center at (301) 590-6500 or by email.Anti-Money Laundering TemplateBooks and Records Requirements Checklist for Broker DealersBreakpoints Checklist and WorksheetBreakpoints Sample Written Disclosure DocumentBrokerCheck Link Requirements in FINRA Rule 2210Business Continuity Planning TemplateCompliance
As a college student who works for near minimum wage, saving for my future, no matter how frugal, amounts to very little. Since investing, leveraged stocks have given my capital a turnover that puts my financial goals on track, given due diligence. Banning leveraged stocks would be another financial avenue closed to the working class, who simply want to save for their own home.
It is hypocritical how the U.S government talk about helping lower-income families and individuals get out of poverty, then you slap on unrealistic regulations saying it is in the best interest of the consumer. The only day to get out of generational poverty is to build wealth. Owning leveraged financial asset classes is a quicker way to achieve wealth building. You will be doing the American
As an individual investor, I understand investing is inherently risky and it is my responsibility to evaluate each asset allocation with this in mind. I use leveraged and inverse products to manage risk and hedge long-term positions. The ability to do so cheaply and efficiently is critical to my strategy. My fear as it pertains to this regulation is that it will increase costs and make it more
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Member firms often encourage registered representatives to have succession plans in place to plan for expected or unexpected life events. Succession planning can benefit customers, member firms and registered representatives. This Notice discusses these benefits, as well as common types of succession plans. This Notice also provides an overview of related FINRA rules and administrative
The purpose of this Election Notice is to notify firms of the elections to fill vacancies on the FINRA Regional Committees, and the mailing of ballots to eligible firms.