On October 2, 2023, FINRA will launch the new Fingerprint Program for Transfer Agents and Clearing Agencies (TA/CAs) as the SEC declared FINRA's updated Fingerprint Plan effective September 22, 2023. This Program outsources fingerprint processing to Sterling Identity (Sterling), the same FBI-approved channeler that processes fingerprints for broker-dealers on FINRA’s behalf.
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend Interpretive Material ("IM") 2210-4 to require a member firm or a person associated with a member firm that refers, on its internet web site, to the firm's membership in NASD to provide a hyperlink to NASD's web site.
FINRA seeks comment on proposed amendments to FINRA Rules 5110 (Corporate Financing Rule—Underwriting Terms and Arrangements), 5121 (Public Offerings of Securities With Conflicts of Interest) and 5123 (Private Placements of Securities) to make substantive, organizational and terminology changes to the rules.
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FINRA reminds firms to evaluate their exposure to LIBOR (formerly, the London Interbank Offered Rate), and review their preparedness to manage LIBOR’s phase-out. To understand how firms are preparing for that phase-out, FINRA surveyed a representative cross-section of member firms, including some firms with significant trading volume or positions in LIBOR-linked securities. This Notice
A vibrant and efficient capital-raising process fosters business expansion, job creation, innovation and economic growth. FINRA members play a critical role in facilitating capital formation for businesses of all sizes. FINRA supports the capital-raising process through appropriately tailored rules for its members that are designed for the benefit of all market participants.
NASD is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") proposed NASD Rule 2342, which would require members to advise all new customers, in writing, at the opening of an account, and all customers at least once each year that they may obtain information about the Securities Investor Protection Corporation ("SIPC"), including the SIPC
NASD has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed NASD Rule 2342, which would require members to advise all new customers, in writing, at the opening of an account, and all customers at least once each year that they may obtain information about the Securities Investor Protection Corporation ("SIPC"), including the
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(5) OFFICERS
/01 Reserved.
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/03 Reserved.
/06 Limitations on Principal Executives
Principal Executives may be part-time employees, subject to the prior approval of the member organization pursuant to Exchange Rule 346(e).
(f) PRINCIPAL PLACE OF BUSINESS
/01 Criteria
In order to satisfy the rule's requirement that a member organization's principal place of
SR-FINRA-2019-009 has been approved by the SEC. Effective May 8, 2019, this rule will no longer be applicable. Please consult the appropriate FINRA rule.
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(5) OFFICERS
/01 Reserved.
/02 Reserved.
/03 Reserved.
/06 Limitations on Principal Executives
Principal Executives may be part-time employees, subject
The MSRB G-32 Report Card is a monthly status report to help firms evaluate the timeliness of their required filings under Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) Rule G-32. Amended Rule G-32, which became effective on June 1, 2009, consolidated the filing requirements of former Rule G-36 and the official statement delivery requirements of Rule G-32. The new rule establishes the
