Publication Date: February 23, 2023
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15c3-1f Optional market and credit risk requirements for OTC derivatives dealers (Appendix F to 17 CFR 240.15c3-1).
15c3-1f(a) Application Requirements
An OTC derivatives dealer may apply to the Commission for authorization to compute capital charges for market and
Summary
Effective September 1, 2021, FINRA is amending its rulebook to eliminate the Order Audit Trail System (OATS) rules in the FINRA Rule 7400 Series and FINRA Rule 4554 (Alternative Trading Systems — Recording and Reporting Requirements of Order and Execution Information for NMS Stocks) (collectively referred to as the “OATS Rules”). FINRA has determined that the accuracy and
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, June 16, 1987, 23 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System, bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 2,940. These 23 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary
As a self-regulatory conglomerate it is beyond the reasoning of a "retail" investor as to why such ordinances do not already exist. The SEC itself has proclaimed naked-short selling to be a well established predatory and dangerous practice that undermines the free-market operations of millions of non-institutional investors who cannot play by the same rules. In addition to the
FINRA has taken disciplinary actions against the following firms and individuals for violations of FINRA rules; federal securities laws, rules and regulations; and the rules of the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB).
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Executive Summary
As a result of recent amendments to the Free-Riding and Withholding Interpretation of the NASD Board of Governors under Article III, Section 1 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice, the NASD revised the questionnaire that is used to review
The Credit Risk Management, Liquidity Risk Management and Net Capital sections of the 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
Bill St. Louis is an Executive Vice President and Head of Enforcement. In this role, Mr. St. Louis manages and directs FINRA’s Enforcement national operations. He also leads the development of FINRA’s national enforcement policies and procedures, and oversees the prosecution of firms and individuals for disciplinary action.
Before his appointment as Head of Enforcement, Mr. St. Louis led FINRA’s
For the period of 2/1/2025 through 2/28/2025AACANTHUS U.S. LIACANTHUS U.S. LIMITED10-12 BLANDFORD STREET, LONDON W1U 4AZ UNITED KINGDOMADMITTEDAIRLINK MARKETS,AIRLINK MARKETS, LLCISSAQUAH, WA, UNITED STATESEXPELLED PER RULE 9552 - FAILED TO FILE ITS QUARTERLY FOCUS REPORTALLEGHENY INVESTALLEGHENY INVESTMENTS, LTD.PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATESRESIGNEDALMAX FINANCIALALMAX FINANCIAL
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Discussion
In Notice to Members 94-09, published in February 1994, the NASD announced Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approval of a new Section 46 of Article HI of the Rules of Fair Practice requiring members holding open orders to adjust the price and size of such orders by the amount of any