The NASD, through its wholly owned subsidiary, NASD Regulation, Inc., has filed with the SEC a proposed rule change to adopt NASD Rule 3090, to: (1) require NASD members to promptly obtain and implement a duplicate statement instruction whenever they have actual knowledge that an Association or American Stock Exchange employee has a financial interest in, or controls trading in, an account; (2)
Executive Order Targeting Terrorists; Exams Now Offered In Singapore
Background
Consistent with the transparency goals of FINRA360, FINRA, for the first time in 2018, published a statistical overview of the broker-dealer industry based on the data it collects in the course of its work. This report, called the FINRA Industry Snapshot 2018 , was the first annual statistical report on the brokerage firms, registered individuals and market activity that FINRA
On Oct. 16, 2024, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released Cybersecurity Advisory - AA24-290A, which provides threat actors’ tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with Iranian cyber actors. In light of the historical proclivity of Iranian threat actors targeting the financial services industry, FINRA is sharing this information with member firms.
Published January 5, 2024.Updated July 10, 2024.*On May 22, 2024,1 the requirements relating to Covered Agency Transactions, as amended pursuant to SR-FINRA-2021-010,2 went into effect. “Covered Agency Transactions,” as defined more fully under amended Rule 4210(e)(2)(H)(i)b., are (1) To Be Announced (TBA) transactions (inclusive of adjustable rate mortgage transactions) with settlement
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The NASD today appointed Bernard Thompson as Ombudsman for the NASD and its subsidiaries, The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc., and NASD Regulation, Inc. The Ombudsman position has been created within the NASD's Department of Internal Review. The Ombudsman will serve as an alternative dispute resolution practitioner. His primary objective is to find an acceptable solution to
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Christmas Day And New Year's Day: Trade Date — Settlement Date Schedule
The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM and the securities exchanges will be closed on Thursday, December 25, 1997, in observance of Christmas Day, and Thursday, January 1, 1998, in
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The comment period has been extended to March 3, 2006
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NASD is proposing
As the financial industry continues to evolve, it's important to stay ahead of emerging risks and trends. On this episode of FINRA Unscripted, we sit down with the leaders of FINRA's new Strategic Intelligence and Analytics team to discuss how they are working to identify and analyze these industry developments.
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On July 14, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a new Section 71 of the Uniform Practice Code (UPC) requiring members to close out short sales in Nasdaq® securities that meet a certain clearing short-position threshold. In addition, the SEC approved