FINRA Reminds Firms of Sales Practice Obligations Relating to Leveraged and Inverse Exchange-Traded Funds
SummaryFINRA has adopted amendments to conform its rules to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) amendments to Rule 15c6-1 and adoption of Rule 15c6-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to shorten the standard settlement cycle for most broker-dealer transactions from two business days after the trade date (T+2) to one business day after the trade date (T+1). The amendments revise
Application of registration and supervisory requirements to certain activities conducted by a member firm in the U.S. relating to sales outside the U.S. of foreign mutual funds.
Learn how to use the Non-registered Locations with RSL Status report template available in FINRA Gateway by watching this short video (2:23 minutes). The report template can be used to identify associated persons’ office of employment addresses marked as non-registered, private residences with outstanding “Yes” or “No” responses.
Unless otherwise indicated, suspensions will begin with the opening of business on Monday, May 20, 1996. The information relating to matters contained in this section is current as of May 5, 1996. Information received subsequent to May 5, 1996 is not reflected in this section.
Firm Expelled, Individuals Sanctioned
Devon Resources Financial Corporation (Tulsa, Oklahoma), Catherine W. Yox (
IM-2420-2, the "Continuing Commissions Policy," does not apply to the receipt by a terminated broker/dealer of commissions generated by its former registered persons after they have transferred to a new firm. Rule 2420 would further apply to prohibit the receipt of the commissions by the non-member broker/dealer.
IM-2420-2, the "Continuing Commissions Policy," does not apply to the receipt by a terminated broker/dealer of commissions generated by its former registered persons after they have transferred to a new firm. Rule 2420 would further apply to prohibit the receipt of the commissions by the non-member broker/dealer.
I want to express my strong opposition to FINRA’s Proposed Rule 3290. As a an investor who personally owns digital assets and utilizes a registered advisor, I am deeply concerned about the proposed restrictions requiring financial advisors to seek approval from their broker/dealer before engaging in personal crypto asset investments.
GUIDANCESales Practice ObligationsSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSAdvertising/Investment CompaniesDebt SecuritiesExecutive RepresentativesLegal & ComplianceMutual FundsRegistered RepresentativesSenior ManagementTrainingDebt SecuritiesMunicipal SecuritiesMutual FundsSales Practice ObligationsExecutive SummaryAs the number of retail customers investing in bonds and bond funds grows, NASD is
Change to Expedited Proceedings for Failure to Comply with an Arbitration Award or Related Settlement
