Leveraged EFTs are an important part to my portfolio. With them I am able to carefully gain exposure to the market at a reduced portion of my total invested capital. They make it possible to make use of leverage without going into debt. This is a great product that while risky is far less risky than an individual going into debt to achieve the same effect.
As a long-term holder of leveraged and inverse investment positions, I would vehemently oppose the removal of these investment vehicles.
These investments broaden my set of choices and exposure without requiring as much capital or the need for options trading.
The removal of options from a publicly traded market place deprives it of diversity. Diversity allows investors to better invest their
I'm invested in a few products that I signed onto prior to prototype development. some of them needed the startup capital to build the prototype in the first place. Some only work within a full network of prototypes. Requiring testing limits creativity only to those with significant resources. This negatively affects investors and inventors and undermines prospective small business
I oppose any restrictions that may unnecessarily eliminate or appropriate restrictions on investments being considered under SEC Proposed Rule #S7-24-15 to the extent that it provides a platform for intuitions to manipulate or gain advantage over retail investors. Free market capitalism should not be compromised by individuals fears or inability to educate oneself in an era of communication and
Public GovernorFormer CEO, CalSTRSGovernor Since 2018Committees: Compensation & Human Capital Committee, Conflicts Committee, Finance, Operations & Technology Committee, Investment Committee (Chair), Regulatory Policy CommitteeProfessional ExperienceCEO, CalSTRS (2002 – 2021)Vice President, Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company (2000 – 2002)Colorado Public Employees
401(k) and Other Employer-Sponsored PlansEmployer-sponsored retirement plans are just that: retirement plans offered by an employer to help its employees save for retirement. Plans are named for the section of the tax code where they’re described. Most are salary-deferral plans, meaning a plan in which the employee designates a portion of their salary to be deducted and put into the retirement
FINRA Notice of Special Meeting of Small Firms and Proxy
<p>Rebate of SEC Rule 12b-1 fees and commissions to non-member retirement plan and its participants will not violate NASD Rule 2420 if the SEC determines that the rebate recipients are not required to register as broker/dealers.</p>
A breakdown per market maker of short positions as well. More transparency of, or doing away with, dark pool transactions. When stocks are going 50+% through dps on a daily basis, that is not in keeping with the purpose. Short positions vs percentage of capital for accounts. A daily, dedicated transcript of increase/decrease per shorts/float.
TO: All NASD Members
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: APRIL 28, 1985
The National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., is requesting comment on proposed rule amendments which would require that companies with securities included in the NASDAQ National Market System (NASDAQ/NMS) adhere to certain standards of corporate governance. This notice contains a discussion of the background of these rules and a
