FINRA Highlights Examination Approaches, Common Findings and Effective Practices for Complying With its Suitability Rule
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Proposed Rule Change to Revise the Operations Professional (Series 99) Examination
Proposed Rule Change to Revise the Research Analyst (Series 86 and 87) Examinations
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) revisions to the content outline and selection specifications for the Investment Banking Representative (Series 79) examination as part of the restructuring of the representative-level examination program. The proposed revisions also update the material to reflect
Phone-In Workshop Recording
Original Program Date: Monday, July 10, 2017
The SEC’s Regulation Crowdfunding went into full effect in May 2016. During this 60-minute phone-in workshop recorded in July 2017, FINRA and SEC staff answered frequently asked questions from funding portal members and others about Regulation Crowdfunding and FINRA’s Funding Portal Rules. During the call, staff from FINRA
January 18, 2006
NASD is issuing this OATS report to clarify for members the difference between qualifying for exclusion from the definition of "Reporting Member" under NASD Rule 6951(n) and obtaining an exemption from the OATS Reporting Requirements pursuant to NASD Rule 6957.
On September 28, 2005, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Rules 6950
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to temporarily amend FINRA Rules 1015, 9261, 9524 and 9830 to grant FINRA’s Office of Hearing Officers (“OHO”) and the National Adjudicatory Council (“NAC”) authority to conduct hearings in connection with appeals of Membership Application
Exemptive relief is granted based on the determination that the dealer: (1) had developed and instituted procedures reasonably designed to ensure compliance with the rule; (2) had no actual knowledge of the contribution prior to or at the time of the contribution; (3) had taken all available steps to cause the person involved in making the contribution to obtain a return of the contribution; and (4) had taken such other remedial or preventative measures as were appropriate under the circumstances.
Regulatory Obligations and Related Considerations
Regulatory Obligations
FINRA Rule 4530 (Reporting Requirements) requires member firms to promptly report to FINRA, and associated persons to promptly report to firms, specified events, including, for example, violations of securities laws and FINRA rules, certain written customer complaints, certain disciplinary actions the firm takes and
