On Wednesday, January 27, 2021, starting at 2:40 p.m. ET, the FINRA/NYSE TRF experienced a technical issue resulting in delays when submitting trade information to DTCC and FINRA. Trade reports to the Consolidated Tape were not impacted, and all trades were submitted to clearing by 8:30 p.m. ET on January 27, 2021.
FINRA is working with the NYSE TRF to receive any trades that were
Report Examines Attitudes, Behaviors of Investors Ages 18 to 25
WASHINGTON—FINRA Investor Education Foundation (FINRA Foundation) and CFA Institute have released a new report, Gen Z and Investing: Social Media, Crypto, FOMO, and Family.
The report examines attitudes and behaviors around investing among two Gen Z segments (ages 18 to 25) in the United States—those with and
SEC Approves Consolidated Telemarketing Rule
Learn about common fraud tactics and scams and how to avoid them; how to check registration for sellers and investments; and what questions to ask to protect yourself and your assets.
NASD Rule 2211 - Institutional Sales Material and Correspondence</p>Free writing prospectuses are not subject to Rules 2210 and 2211 or the filing requirements of Rules 2710 and 2720
FINRA is introducing a new system for FINRA member firms to submit the FINRA Participant agreement and FINRA order form. Beginning January 31, 2022, FINRA Member firms will be required to use the Participant Data Management platform to perform the following functions for the TRACE, ORF or ADF facilities:
Submit, view, and amend the FINRA Participation Agreement;
View and modify access to the
« Previous: How to ApplyThe Membership Application Program (MAP) Group conducts an initial assessment of each New Member Application (NMA). After receiving a New Membership Application, FINRA must review and process it within 180 calendar days.The following is a look at how the process works.Preliminary Review Evaluate Against Standards for AdmissionAmendments to an ApplicationMembership
After receiving a substantially complete application package, FINRA must review and process it within 180 calendar days.
Exchange Act Rule 15c2-11 (the “Rule”) governs the publication or submission of quotations by broker-dealers in a quotation medium other than a national securities exchange (i.e., the OTC market). The Rule generally prohibits a broker-dealer from publishing a quotation for any security in a quotation medium unless the broker-dealer has reviewed current and publicly available information about the issuer whose security is the subject of the quotation, and the broker-dealer believes this information is accurate and obtained from a reliable source. Municipal securities and other “exempt securities” (e.g., government securities, Treasury securities) are not subject to the Rule.
Proposed Rule Change Relating to FINRA Rule 4530 (Reporting Requirements)