Proposed Rule Change to Amend the Uniform Branch Office Registration Form (Form BR)
Sirs,
I wanted to let you know that I do NOT support the proposed measures on inverse and leveraged ETFs. I work and pay taxes and practice due diligence on my investments.
I do NOT need regulators to tell me how to invest MY money. I pay their salaries with my taxes, and want them to butt out!
To put rules in place to limit my options suggests that we may need less regulators and the (corrupt)
GUIDANCEShort SalesSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceOperationsSenior ManagementTradingAffirmative DeterminationRule 3370(b)(2)(B)Rule 3370(b)(5)(B)Short SalesExecutive SummaryThere has been discussion in the financial press about the listing of securities on foreign markets without a company's knowledge or authorization. Some reports have suggested that the
A member firm that routes an unsolicited customer order for a variable life settlement to another member firm that is permitted to engage in such activity would not constitute a material change in the routing firm’s business operations that would require it to file a continuing membership application, provided that the stated conditions are satisfied.
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Senior ManagementInternal AuditLegal & ComplianceMutual FundTraining*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD requests comments on proposed amendments to Article III, Sections 26 and 29 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. The amendments would revise, simplify, and add a recordkeeping requirement
By Bill St. Louis, Executive Vice President and Head of FINRA EnforcementFINRA Enforcement works on the front lines of investor protection. This blog post discusses some of the key objectives that drive this critical work.First, some brief background about FINRA and the role Enforcement plays as part of a multi-faceted regulatory program.FINRA helps ensure that everyone can participate
FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed FINRA Rules Requiring the Identification of Non-Member Broker-Dealers in Order Audit Trail System (OATS) Reports and the Reporting of Additional Order Information by Alternative Trading Systems (ATS)
Overview – The following is a guide to assist applicants as they prepare and submit information and documentation for FINRA Form New Member Application (NMA) or Form Continuing Member Application (CMA) regarding new private placement business. This checklist is designed to help applicants provide basic information FINRA staff may ask them to submit in order to begin a meaningful review and to aid
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On-Demand Recording: Phone-In Workshop and WebEx Presentation
Original Program Date: April 6, 2017
On this video recording of an April 6, 2017, FINRA staff reviewed relevant rules and regulations, provided a demonstration of new related forms, and discussed testing and other relevant technical information.
INFORMATIONALAmendments to NASD Rule 3370, Affirmative Determination RequirementsSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSExecutive RepresentativesLegal & ComplianceOperationsNASD Rule 3370Short Sale Orders Executive SummaryNASD is delaying the effective date of amendments to Rule 3370 (Prompt Receipt and Delivery of Securities—the "Affirmative Determination" Rule)