Placing limit orders in ECNs that comply with the ECN Display Alternative under the SEC's Order Handling Rules in order to affect the price of transactions effected through POSIT may constitute market manipulation in violation of the antifraud provisions of the securities laws and NASD rules.
The Municipal Continuing Disclosure Report displays statistics about transactions that your firm effected with customers. The report provides relevant information about the availability of official statements, annual financial filings, and event filings on the MSRB's Electronic Municipal Market Access system (EMMA) at the time the securities were sold or purchased. Specifically, the report
FINRA Rule 5131 (New Issue Allocations and Distributions) addresses potential misconduct in the allocation and distribution of new issues.
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to adopt FINRA Rule 6897 (Consolidated Audit Trail Funding Fees) to establish fees for Industry Members related to certain historical costs of the National Market System Plan Governing the Consolidated Audit Trail (the “CAT NMS Plan
Rule 606 of Regulation NMS requires broker-dealers to disclose information regarding the handling of their customers’ orders in NMS stocks and listed options. These disclosures are designed to help customers better understand how their firm routes and handles their orders, assess the quality of order handling services provided by their firm, and ascertain whether the firm is effectively managing potential conflicts of interest that may impact their firm’s routing decisions.
SEC Approves Amendments to TRACE Rules and Dissemination Protocols to Disseminate Specified Pool Transactions and SBA-Backed ABS Transactions and to Reduce the Time to Report Such Transactions
The additional restrictions and regulations will impede a "free- market" trading system, distorting true price discovery in public securities. It also puts greater control in the hands of certain parties (with "specialized" knowledge) who will have advantageous and timely access to leveraged and inverse exchange-traded funds. It is not fair to restrict
As announced in a Technical Notice on 6/3/19, there was an issue in the Tier 1 5/13/19 weekly report where some ATS data was unattributed. The issue has now been resolved. The unattributed data was actually associated with trade activity on the MLIX Instinct X ATS. The line data for MLIX has now been updated to reflect the additional activity.
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The Neutral Corner—Volume 3, 2021
Mission Statement
Avoiding Confusion and Delays When Resolving Motions to Dismiss (by Matthew Kipnis, FINRA Extern)
Bits, Bytes and E-Discovery Fights (Part III) (by Lisa Miller, FINRA Arbitrator)
Using Arbitration Hearing Scripts (by Narielle Robinson, Senior Case Administrator, FINRA Mediation)
FINRA Dispute Resolution Services and FINRA News
Comments on Day Trading Disclosure StatementPlease see comments with underline or strikethrough.Day-Trading Risk Disclosure StatementYou should consider the following points before engaging in a day-trading strategy. For purposes of this notice, a "day-trading strategy" means an overall trading strategy characterized by the aggressive and regular transmission by a customer of intra-day
