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FINRA warns member firms of a widespread, ongoing phishing campaign that involves fraudulent emails purporting to be from FINRA asking member firms to complete a survey (see sample below). The email was sent from the domain “@regulation-finra.org” and was preceded by “info” followed by a number, e.g., [email protected]. FINRA recommends that anyone who clicked on any link or
Following are FAQs about FINRA registration and qualification requirements. Click on the links below to view all sections of the FAQs.
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On October 28, 1992, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved an amendment to Article III, Section 35 of the Rules of Fair Practice and Section 8 of the NASD's Government
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On February 8, 2001, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Rule 6541 (Rule), which, on a pilot
Comment Period Expires October 1, 1994
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The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has published form revisions in draft format for public comment in the September 1994 edition of the Commerce Clearing House (CCH) NASAA Reports. The comment period expires October 1,
Regulatory Notice 13-10 announced the SEC’s approval, pursuant to FINRA Rule 4524, of the Derivatives and Other Off-Balance Sheet Items Schedule (OBS) as a supplement to the FOCUS report. At the time of its adoption, the OBS required all firms that carry customer accounts or self-clear or clear transactions for others (collectively, “carrying or clearing firms”) to file with FINRA the
The FINRA Manual keeps investment professionals up to date on all our official regulations. It outlines FINRA’s unique rules and guidelines, as well as our current corporate organization. It consists of two main components:
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FINRA’s rules and guidelines ensure a safe and fair market. These rules are constantly changing to adapt to new developments in the industry.
FINRA is warning member firms of a new imposter website www.finnra.org (please notice the extra “n” in the domain name).
One portion of the website contains a link to a registration site that is not legitimate (see images, below).
In addition, it is possible bad actors could leverage the domain to send fake emails including those with imbedded phishing links or attachments containing malware.
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The purpose of this Election Notice is to notify FINRA small firm members of the distribution of ballots to elect one North Region and one West Region representative to the Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC). FINRA small firm members1 in the North and West Regions as of the close of business on October 18, 2021, are eligible to vote in these elections.
Ballots are
Industry Governor (Small Firm Representative)President and CEO, Bley Investment Group, Inc.Governor Since 2018Committees: Finance, Operations & Technology Committee, Regulatory Policy CommitteeProfessional ExperiencePresident and CEO, Bley Investment Group, Inc. (2021 – Present)President, CFO, CCO, McLaughlin Ryder Investments, Inc. (2020 – 2021)Executive Vice President,
