Summary
FINRA adopted amendments to Rule 6432 (Compliance with the Information Requirements of SEA Rule 15c2-11)1 in light of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) amendments to SEC Rule 15c2-11 (SEC Rule 15c2-11).2 As amended, Rule 6432 will require a qualified inter-dealer quotation system (Qualified IDQS)3 to submit a modified Form 211 filing to FINRA in connection with each initial
The Communications with the Public section of the 2021 Report on FINRA’s Risk Monitoring and Examination Activities (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) relevant regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) exam findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
I am a retail and self-directed investor mainly trading and investing in US listed leverage & inverse ETFs and associated exchange traded options. I am also a finance professional with work experiences in investment advisory on vanilla and structured products, including equities, fixed income, interest rates and currencies, in overseas jurisdictions outside of the US, and hold MBA and CFA
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As of November 13, 1989, the following 19 issues joined the NASDAQ National Market, bringing the total number of issues to 2,712
Summary
In consultation with the U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury Department), FINRA is soliciting comment on potential enhancements to the information reported to FINRA’s TRACE facility regarding transactions in U.S. Treasury securities. Specifically, FINRA is seeking comment on potential changes to TRACE reporting for U.S. Treasury securities that would require: (1) more granular
November 2022
Background
In August 2021, FINRA launched a targeted exam (sweep) to review firms’ practices and controls related to the opening of options accounts and related areas, including account supervision, communications and diligence. FINRA’s review focuses on a cross-section of retail and diversified firms that offer options trading to their customers.
Below FINRA poses several
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Executive Summary
The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) is adopting final rule amendments to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) effective January 1, 1996. In two separate actions, Treasury is making changes that will facilitate tracing funds through the wire-transfer process. One rule
Summary
FINRA is issuing this Notice to remind member firms of their obligations during extreme market conditions with respect to handling customer orders, maintaining appropriate margin requirements and effectively managing their liquidity.
Questions concerning the best execution guidance discussed in this Notice should be directed to:
Patrick Geraghty, Vice President,
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As of February 23, 1998, the following bonds were added to the Fixed Income Pricing SystemSM (FIPSSM).
Symbol
Name
Coupon
Maturity
UH.GE
U.S. Home Corp New
7.750
01/15/05
DGAS.GC
Delta Natural Gas Inc
8.300
08/01/26
If your firm is undergoing a change in organization due to a merger, acquisition, or succession, it may affect the ways in which you interact with FINRA, such as your membership application and system-related privileges. In order to make your firm's transition easier, we have compiled a checklist of steps to consider when undergoing such a change.