Dear FINRA: I am 100% behind your efforts to simplify regulations, level the playing field, and tighten down these abstruse financial instruments that allow the financial industry to poach on US citizens.
Our current consumer financial industry is comprise of grifters, lowlifes and future criminals whose only skill is seeking and creating instruments that bamboozle everyday investors.
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Exemptive relieve is granted based on the following considerations: (1) Firm A took prompt action once it became aware of the Contribution by instituting a self-ban on any Issuer new business solicitation; (2) Firm A sent an electronic reminder to all Firm A and Firm A affiliate employees about Firm A's requirements for pre-clearance of all political contributions; (3) at the time of the Contribution, Name had no personal involvement in soliciting new, or participating in existing, municipal securities business; (4) Firm A has now offered to put in place processes to help ensure the segregation of Issuer information flow, minimizing the potential for quid pro quo resulting from the contribution; and (5) although a less weighty factor, the contribution was returned.
April 2003
In an effort to assist member firms' compliance efforts, NASD is issuing this regular communication, "Improving Examination Results." This document has two sections: "Examination Priorities" and "Frequently Found Violations," both of which relate to the Department of Member Regulation's routine examinations of firms. While each firm must
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On November 27, 2001, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved proposed National Association of Securities Dealers,
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This is to inform members1 that the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has issued a final rule imposing a special measure,2 effective April 18, 2007, against Banco Delta Asia SARL, including its subsidiaries Delta
This video series helps firms currently in the Membership Application Program (MAP) process including those who are considering registering a new broker-dealer firm or filing a continuing membership application. The five short videos outline the various stages of the process and highlight key resources.Membership Application Program - MAP TriageThis video addresses the MAP intake process,
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