SEC Approves Rules Requiring Members to Create Business Continuity Plans and Provide Emergency Contact Information
SEC Approves Amendments to FINRA Dispute Resolution, Inc. By-Laws to Classify Mediators as Public Members if They Are Not Otherwise Disqualified From Being Classified as Public Members
COVID 19 has increased the demand for virtual arbitration and mediation hearings to ensure cases can proceed without lengthy delays. Upon request of the parties or order of the Panel, FINRA Dispute Resolution Services provides videoconferencing through the Zoom platform, accessible via finra.zoom.us.
FINRA DRS is committed to providing training and resources to arbitrators on how to use
FINRA Regulators,
I vehemently oppose limitations on my ability to buy or sell leveraged and inverse funds. You should not restrict or prohibit a private person's ability to invest and to make personal financial decisions.These funds help me hedge my investments against inflationary risks. I, not you sirs, should be able to make my own financial decisions. I do not interfere in your
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Notice is to advise members of the impending election to fill forthcoming vacancies on the District Committee and next year's District Nominating Committee and to communicate with all members the procedures to fill these vacancies. The procedures are described in detail in Exhibit A: 1998 District Election Procedures.
This Notice also serves to advise
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FINRA Provides Guidance on Firm Responsibilities for Sales of Pension Income Stream Products
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Regulatory Fees
Implementation Date: October 1, 2002
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NASD By-Laws
Regulatory Fee
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As announced in Notice to Members 02-41, NASD has amended Section 8 of Schedule A to the NASD By-Laws, eliminating the Regulatory Fee and instituting a new transaction-based Trading Activity Fee
INFORMATIONALMarginSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSExecutive RepresentativesLegal & ComplianceOperationsSenior ManagementCustomer DisclosuresMargin Executive SummaryOn September 5, 2000, NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) a rule proposal that would require members to deliver to non-institutional customers a specified
The regulations are guaranteed to harm investors. Investors do not need protection from themselves. Investors who invest in “complex” financial instruments are individuals who understand the relationship between risk and reward. The proposed regulations will not deter individuals from making financially risky decisions. Instead, the regulations will encourage individuals to invest in riskier
