On this episode, we dig into a new report from the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, Investors of Color in the United States, that highlights interesting trends related to the pace at which Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino and Asian American/Pacific Islander investors are entering the market, their views on risk, where they're receiving information and more.
In the interest of transparency and clarity, FINRA is posting the correspondence between FINRA and Next Bridge Hydrocarbons that began on April 18, 2023.
Unless otherwise defined in the Code, terms used in the Code and interpretive material, if defined in the FINRA By-Laws, shall have the meaning as defined in the FINRA By-Laws.
(a) Arbitrator and Mediator Portal
The term "Arbitrator and Mediator Portal" means the web-based system that allows invited arbitrators and mediators to access a secure section of FINRA's website to submit
Industry Governor (Small Firm Representative)President & Chief Compliance Officer, M.E. Allison & Co., Inc.Governor Since 2019Committees: Audit & Risk Committee, Regulatory Oversight CommitteeProfessional ExperiencePresident & Chief Compliance Officer, M.E. Allison & Co., Inc. (2022 – present)Chief Compliance Officer, M.E. Allison & Co
Under Section 17(f)(2) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, (15 USC 78q(f)(2)), and Exchange Rule 17 f-2 thereunder, as amended, firms may be required to submit additional fingerprints if fingerprints are determined to be that the prior submission(s) are illegible or classified as rejected. The process for submitting additional fingerprints differs for broker-dealers and funding
When the FBI identifies a third successive fingerprint card as "Illegible,” FINRA requests that the FBI conduct a search of its database based on the associated person's name (Name Check) rather than on the fingerprints submitted
CodeExplanationCDPD*Firm provided barcode on form filing and awaiting receipt of fingerprints for processing.CLERFBI result indicating No Data was identified for fingerprints submitted.CLRXFBI result indicating No Data was identified based on Name Check search.COMPFINRA staff has completed review of CHRI identified by the FBI in response to fingerprints submitted.CMPXFINRA staff has completed
Fingerprint results are posted to an individual’s CRD record typically within 24-36 business hours after FBI receipt.Entitled users can view the status of fingerprint submissions in FINRA Gateway and CRD by selecting the Show Statuses button and accepting the special Terms and Conditions to view the FBI results. Viewing Criminal History Record Information (CHRI) requires the additional “View CHRI
Firms must submit fingerprints for individuals specified in Rule 17f-2 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. Firms can submit fingerprint information electronically or by using hardcopy fingerprint cards.
(a) No member shall accept an order from a customer, including foreign customers and/or broker-dealers trading with or through the member, for eligible transactions of such customers that settle in the United States, pursuant to an arrangement whereby payment for securities purchased or delivery of securities sold is to be made to or by an agent of the customer unless all of the following
