Sec. 8.6 Each certificate representing capital stock surrendered to FINRA Dispute Resolution for exchange or transfer shall be canceled and no new certificate or certificates shall be issued in exchange for any existing certificate other than pursuant to Section 8.7 until such existing certificate shall have been canceled.
Deleted by SR-FINRA-2015-034 eff. Dec. 20,
Public GovernorBrandEmPower, Inc.Governor Since 2023Committees: Finance, Operations & Technology Committee, Investment Committee (Chair)Professional ExperienceCo-CEO, BrandEmPower, Inc. (2021 – present)CIO, Vanguard (1987 – 2012)Current Board Service and AffiliationsInvestment Committee & Audit Committee Member, PGA of AmericaInvestment Committee Member, Wilkes
The rules of Finra need to be changed. They may have been created to help reduce the predatory practices of unscrupulous brokers and protect individuals from such practices, and there may be a need to protect individuals from themselves, but we each bear the responsibility of knowing what we are doing at any given time. I have traded stocks, options, futures and forex. It is a lifelong process,
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Dear Sir/Madam: I am an active investor and trade in global capital markets. In my view leveraged and inverse mutual funds and ETFs are extremely important investment vehicles available to investors today. Such ETFs that provide leveraged and inverse exposure to various markets give prudent investors the ability to hedge risk in their portfolios and potentially achieve better results. So FINRA
To FINRA,
As a professional in the investment industry, I strongly feel the disclosures regarding investment performance and risk are well communicated and transparent regarding leveraged ETFs. It is very simple to understand those products that have 2x or 3x leveraged being specified as DAILY performance.
To limit the ability to invest in those products or to remove them completely would create
Inverted ETFs are the #1 way that allows retail investors the ability to protect their portfolio against the declines in the general stock market or within industries. Once again, taking a tool away that actually gives the little guy an even stage with the big players. Then you wonder why you have situations like meme investing... Leveraged ETFs allow me to take protective positions without
I resent the thought that I cannot choose for myself what investment products work best for me. And I find it insulting, manipulative and corrupt that only those with privilege (high net worth investors) would be allowed to use these trading vehicles. I use these types of vehicles to hedge positions as well as to take advantage of down movements, since I can not use options in my IRA account. I
To Whom it May Concern,
I have been an active investor for several years, and invest in 3x Leveraged ETFs (both long and inverse), and they have been a very important part of my strategy, although I am not a 'high net worth' investor. Without these, I'd have to have 3 times the capital to get the exposure I need in order to succeed.
I know these products are important
