I think a lot of this regulation is being generated to disenfranchise the retail investor. Please allow "regular" working people to continue diversifying their portfolios with products that may seem too "complex" for them to understand. Putting burdensome and elitist restrictions on financial products that empower the middle class is a form of slavery that is not
I should and do have the right to choose my public investments. NOT some financial institution or broker or government restrictions. There should be NO restrictions, tests, or special processes to obtain leveraged inverse funds. NO RESTISTRIONS OR IMPOSED LIMITATIONS due to some new regulations. The leveraged and Inverse funds are part of my portfoilio and I don't see the need to take these
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. ("FINRA") (f/k/a National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. ("NASD")) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC" or "Commission") a proposed rule change to amend certain NYSE Rules to reduce regulatory duplication and relieve firms that are members of both FINRA and the NYSE ("Dual Members") of conflicting or unnecessary regulatory burdens in the interim period before a consolidated FINRA rulebook is completed.
As Senior Vice President of Advanced Analytics, Brad Ahrens oversees FINRA’s analytics strategy and implementations—including machine learning, artificial intelligence and data visualization—to further enable investor protection and safeguard the financial markets. He also chairs FINRA’s Advanced Analytics Leadership Team, which is charged with identifying and deploying analytics opportunities
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 6730 to: (i) require members to report electronically executed transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities to FINRA’s Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (“TRACE”) in the finest increment captured by the system used to
Proposed Rule Change Relating to the Publication of Certain Daily and Monthly Short Sale Data on the FINRA Web
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Effective June 1, 1995, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is adopting Rule 17a-23 and Form 17A-23 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Rule requires broker/dealers that operate automated trading systems to maintain participant, volume, and transaction
February 13, 2007
Dear NASD Member:
Last year I sent a letter to members that highlighted new and existing regulations that were of particular significance to NASD’s examination program. The letter was designed to offer you guidance by identifying areas of potential examination focus, allowing you to enhance related supervisory and compliance procedures and systems at your firm. Because the
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, April 17, the National Market System will include 881 securities as 50 more NASDAQ securities are phased into the System. These 50 securities meet the SEC's voluntary designation criteria, which include six-month average trading volume of 100,000 shares a month and a minimum bid price of $5.
The 50 securities scheduled to
Proposed Rule Change to Amend Rule 13806 to Provide for Appointment of Chair-Qualified Public Arbitrators in Promissory Note Disputes
