FINRA Announces Election Results for District Committees, District Nominating Committees
As a self-regulatory organization, information sharing is key to FINRA's pursuit of its mission of investor protection and market integrity. The 2025 FINRA Regulatory Oversight Report provides just that. On this episode, FINRA’s regulatory leaders join us to discuss key takeaways from the report.
This follow-up to the September 2021 targeted exam (sweep) of firms’ practices related to their acquisition of customers through social media channels and their sharing of customers’ usage information with affiliates and non-affiliated third parties summarizes selected practices FINRA has observed firms implement to this point in the sweep.
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Checklist for Mandatory Materiality Consultations Under Rule 1017(a)(6)
Checklist for Mandatory Materiality Consultations Under Rule 1017(a)(7)
Checklist for Mandatory Materiality Consultations Under Rule 1017(a)(6)
A member must submit a letter requesting a materiality consultation for specified changes in ownership, control, or business operations,
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Member firms are required to make reasonable efforts to obtain the name of and contact information for a trusted contact for a non-institutional customer’s account. This Notice summarizes member firms’ regulatory obligations, discusses the benefits of trusted contacts in administering customers’ accounts, highlights customer education resources and shares effective practices member firms
To FINRA employees,
I adamantly oppose this discriminatory regulatory restriction to my, and any other American citizens, right to invest. The top 3% of wealth is managed, controlled and available only to rich, white privileged men who usually were gifted start up funding for their investments.
I am a college educated, Hispanic, female nurse consultant, furthering my education to become a
TO: All NASD MembersAll Level 2 and Level 3 SubscribersOther Interested Persons
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On May 15, 1987, the Midwest Stock Exchange (MSE) will begin trading 25 NASDAQ National Market System (NASDAQ/NMS) securities under the SEC-approved National Association of Securities Dealers/Midwest Stock Exchange joint unlisted trading privileges (UTP) program. This notice explains the operation
FINRA issued $85.5 million in fines in 2023 , and the Board determined that there were $97.8 million in fines-eligible expenditures in 2023 (i.e., capital initiatives, strategic expenditures and other activities eligible to be funded by fine monies based on the criteria set forth above). Because the total of fines-eligible expenditures exceeded the amount of fines issued in 2023, the balance of $12.3 million was funded from FINRA’s reserves and excess operating results.
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As of October 27, 1995, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing System (FIPSSM):
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
BG.GA
Brown Group
7.375
1/15/98
PRWL.GB
Price Cellular Wireless
12.250
10/1/03
UAL.GH
United Air
10.110
2/19/
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