As an investor of moderate means, I appose this proposed rule. All investors should have equal access to investment options. It should be my decision, not FINRA's, as to what is appropriate for me.
Proposed Rule Filing Relating to Simplified Arbitration
SEC Approves Amendments to Codes of Arbitration Procedure to Require Redaction of Personal Confidential Information from Documents Filed With FINRA Dispute Resolution
(a) Department of Enforcement
With the prior written authorization of FINRA's Chief Executive Officer or such other senior officers as the Chief Executive Officer may designate, the Department of Enforcement may initiate: (1) a temporary cease and desist proceeding with respect to alleged violations of Section 10(b) of the Exchange Act and SEA Rule 10b-5 thereunder; SEA Rules 15g-1
(a) Notice
An Applicant may file a written notice of appeal within 15 calendar days after service of a decision issued under Rule 9620. The notice of appeal shall be filed with the Office of General Counsel of FINRA, with a copy of the notice also provided to the appropriate department or staff of FINRA. The notice of appeal shall contain a brief statement of the findings and conclusions as to
(a) Improper Use
No member or person associated with a member shall make improper use of a customer's securities or funds.
(b) Prohibition Against Guarantees
No member or person associated with a member shall guarantee a customer against loss in connection with any securities transaction or in any securities account of such customer.
(c) Sharing in Accounts; Extent
The penny stock rules under the Exchange Act require broker-dealers engaging in certain over the counter transactions in low-priced stocks to provide customers with specified information. See Securities Exchange Act Release No. 30608 (April 20, 1992), 57 FR 18004 (April 28, 1992). The penny stock rules permit a broker-dealer to fulfill some of these disclosure obligations by relying on pricing
For the purposes of this Rule 6500 Series, the following terms have the following meaning:(a) “Confidential Data Element” means an item of information that a Covered Person must report under SEA Rule 10c-1a(e) and FINRA Rule 6530(a)(2)(M) through (U).(b) “Custodian” means a Broker or Bank that is providing safekeeping or custody services as described in Exchange Act Section 3(a)(4)(B)(viii)(I)(aa
OverviewThe Capital Acquisition Broker (“CAB”) Written Supervisory Procedures Checklist (“WSP Checklist”) is an outline of selected key topics representative of the business activities typically engaged in by CAB members and permissible under FINRA’s CAB Rules. A complete copy of the CAB Rules can be found here: https://www.finra.org/rules-guidance/rulebooks/capital-acquisition-broker-rulesFINRA
NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to delay until no later than November 30, 2005 the implementation date of the recent revisions to the Limited Principal - Registered Options (Series 4) examination program. NASD is not proposing any textual changes to the By-Laws, Schedules to the By-