FINRA shares an annual snapshot of some of the data collected in the course of its work to increase public awareness and understanding about the broad range of FINRA-registered firms and individuals.
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The FINRA Industry Snapshot provides a high-level overview of the industry, ranging from the number of FINRA-registered individuals to the
The following list of factors should be considered in conjunction with the imposition of sanctions with respect to all violations. Individual guidelines may list additional violation-specific factors.
Although many of the general and violation-specific considerations, when they apply in the case at hand, have the potential to be either aggravating or mitigating, some considerations have
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Pursuant to Rule 9133, each Respondent named in a complaint shall serve an answer to the complaint on all other Parties within 25 days after service of the complaint on such Respondent, and at the time of service shall file such answer with the Office of Hearing Officers pursuant to Rules 9135, 9136 and 9137. The Hearing Officer assigned to a disciplinary
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District Committees shall not consider applications for membership and in no event shall an application for membership be approved for admission to membership, until an assessment report has been filed by the applicant.
The President shall
The 2017 Compliance Outreach Program for Municipal Advisors is designed for municipal advisor industry professionals. The focus of the program is to promote strong compliance practices for the protection of investors. FINRA is partnering with the SEC and the MSRB to sponsor the program. Topics of discussion will focus on the duties and standards of conduct for non-solicitor municipal advisors
FINRA's highly-qualified national roster of mediators helps investors, brokerage firms and brokers effectively resolve their securities disputes.
We seek mediators with significant and relevant mediation experience and subject matter knowledge. We strive for our roster to be reflective of the communities that we serve, and we are committed to increasing its diversity.
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We selected the topics in this Report for their interest to the largest number of member firms; consequently, they may include areas that are not relevant to an individual member firm and omit other areas that are applicable.
FINRA advises each member firm to review the Report and consider incorporating relevant elements into its compliance program in a manner tailored to its activities. The
The AG position is the designation used in Form U4 as part of the CRD Program to identify a person who has been approved to sell securities in a particular jurisdiction. Many states require qualification by examination for this position; however, the qualification requirements vary between jurisdictions. The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), after consultation with
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On May 15, 1994, the NASD® issued Special Notice to Members 94-44, , which clarified the applicability of Article III, Section 40 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice to investment advisory activities of registered representatives (
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