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The Association's Board of Governors has approved for membership comment a proposed amendment to Appendix F to Article III, Section 34 of the Rules of Fair Practice. Appendix F contains rules and regulations relating to public offerings of
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 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
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FINRA’s Renewal Program supports the collection and disbursement of fees related to the renewal of broker-dealer (BD) and investment adviser (IA) registrations, exempt reporting and notice filings with participating self-regulatory organizations (SRO) and jurisdictions. During this program, FINRA announces renewal fees BD and IA firms owe via Preliminary Statements issued in November.
FINRA announced today that it has appointed Bill St. Louis as Head of Enforcement, effective immediately. St. Louis, an Executive Vice President, was most recently head of FINRA’s National Cause and Financial Crimes Detection Program (NCFC). St. Louis will be responsible for the management of approximately 350 enforcement staff in 11 offices across the United States and will report directly to FINRA President and CEO Robert Cook.
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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
FINRA published its 2024 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report, formerly known as the Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program. The report provides member firms with key insights and observations from recent activities of FINRA’s regulatory operations to use in strengthening their compliance programs.
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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/