While I fully understand the need to have informed investors by placing common investment vehicles such as ESG funds , CEFs, ETF etc. on the list only serves to limit investments from the "common citizen".
In addition artifical barriers such as " broker approval" and tests seem to tilt the landscape toward forcing individuals to use "advisors"
Hello, I am writing to oppose restrictions on leveraged index funds. I invest in leveraged index funds. I know that leverage entails greater risk. However, I feel that it is important for investors like me to be able to make our own decisions regarding these instruments. Personally, I look at the past performance of the fund and the index before making my decision. I also consider my own risk
April 10, 2003 2:00 P.M.
Kyra:
Hello. Good afternoon and welcome to the Regulatory and Compliance Workshop. My name is Kyra Armstrong. I'm an attorney in Member Regulation, as are Emily Gordy and Vicky Berberi-Doumar. From NASD, we also have Patricia Albrecht from the Office of General Counsel and George Walz from our Department of Member Regulation's Examination Program Group. Today
FINRA Notice of Contested Election and Ballots for Small Firm NAC Member Seat
In most cases, you must start taking required minimum distributions (RMDs) from your retirement accounts each year once you reach age 73. IRS rules require that you take withdrawals from individual retirement accounts (IRAs) and employer-sponsored retirement plans to avoid costly penalties. Be sure you understand the requirements about RMD.
Proposed Rule Change Relating to Use of the Alternative Display Facility for Trade Reporting Purposes Only
General Ledger1. A person (GL Clerk) who has limited roles that do not meet the criteria under Rule 1220(b)(3)(A)(i)a. or b., is responsible for making journal entries into the member’s general ledger some of which represent material amounts for the firm. The journal entries serve to record the firm’s transactions on its books and records but do not affect the movement of money or securities or
I think that naked short selling should be completely outlawed in every corner of Wall Street. However, considering that large financial groups have very large amounts of money and power in their favor, I don't think that is possible. What is possible is complete equality and transparency when it comes to disciplinary actions enforced. For example, the hedge fund Citadel Securities has been
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