FINRA would like to remind member firms of their obligation to file their 3070/Customer Complaints by their required due dates.
The Neutral Corner—Volume 3, 2020
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Regulatory Obligations
Exchange Act Rule 15c3-1 (Net Capital Rule) requires firms to maintain net capital at specific levels to protect customers and creditors from monetary losses that can occur when firms fail.
Noteworthy Examination Findings
FINRA has continued to identify some of the same concerns noted in the Net Capital and Credit Risk Assessments section of the 2017 Report and Accuracy
An investment adviser is an individual or company who is paid for providing advice about securities to their clients. The term investment adviser refers to an individual or company that is registered as such with either the Securities and Exchange Commission or a state securities regulator.
GUIDANCE
Cost Basis Information
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KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Cost Basis Information
Rule 2110
Executive Summary
It has come to NASD's attention that some members may be purposely interfering with the transfer of cost basis
Alternative, "alt" or “liquid alt” funds are publicly offered, SEC-registered funds that use investments or strategies that can differ from what is offered in a typical fund. Compared to more traditional mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), liquid alt funds tend to hold investments that extend beyond equities and bonds or employ more complex or sophisticated strategies.
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ACTION REQUESTED
NASD By-Law Amendments
Last Voting Date: January 22, 2001
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Senior Management
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NASD By-Laws
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The
Proposed Rule Change to Amend the Definition of "Money Market Instrument" in FINRA Rule 6710(o)
Supervisory activities requiring registration as an Equity Trader.<br/>
SR-FINRA-2008-010 - Proposed Rule Change to Adopt Rule 12805 of the Customer Code and Rule 13805 of the Industry Code to Establish New Procedures for Arbitrators to Follow when Considering Expungement Relief
