FINRA is making available in one place on its website a list of firms and individuals responsible for unpaid customer arbitration awards. FINRA is providing the information in this new format to provide greater transparency around those firms and individuals with unpaid arbitration awards and to make this information more readily accessible to investors. The information will also continue to
The FINRA Manual keeps investment professionals up to date on all our official regulations. It outlines FINRA’s unique rules and guidelines, as well as our current corporate organization. It consists of two main components:
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FINRA’s rules and guidelines ensure a safe and fair market. These rules are constantly changing to adapt to new developments in the industry.
FINRA announced that it has promoted Michael Solomon to Executive Vice President of Examinations and Membership Application Program, effective immediately. Solomon has taken on an expanded leadership role since rejoining FINRA in 2022 as a Senior Vice President and Head of Examinations. Solomon continues to report to Greg Ruppert, Executive Vice President, Member Supervision.
(a) Under the terms of the business arrangement establishing the FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility, NYSE Market (DE), Inc. (“NYSE Market”), as the Business Member, has a non-exclusive, irrevocable, worldwide, perpetual, royalty-free right and license to use covered market data, consistent with all applicable laws, rules and regulations. NYSE Market, as the Business Member, has a contractual
Public GovernorChief Executive Officer, FusionIQGovernor Since 2020Committees: Compensation & Human Capital Committee (Chair), Conflicts Committee (Chair), Executive Committee (Chair), Finance, Operations & Technology Committee, Nominating & Governance Committee, Regulatory Oversight Committee, Regulatory Policy Committee (ex officio)Professional
INFORMATIONALDistrict ElectionsSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSLegal and ComplianceOperationsRegistrationSenior ManagementDistrict ElectionsExecutive SummaryThrough this Notice, NASD announces the election results for the District Committees and the District Nominating Committees. The newly elected District Committee members will serve until January 2007.1District 10 (New York) had an additional
INFORMATIONAL
District Elections
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
District Elections
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Special Notice to Members is to announce the
nominees for the District Committees and the District Nominating
Committees.1 The individuals identified in this
(a) The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. delegates to its subsidiaries, FINRA Regulation, Inc. and FINRA CAT, LLC (hereinafter "Subsidiaries"), the authority to act on behalf of FINRA as set forth in a Plan of Allocation and Delegation adopted by the Board of Governors and approved by the SEC pursuant to its authority under the
As the head of FINRA’s National Examination Program, Michael Solomon oversees a team of approximately 750 examiners and managers who complete more than 1,000 sales practice and financial exams annually. He also leads the Membership Application Program and the Statutory Disqualification Program.Mr. Solomon is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Examinations program, including strategic
The Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC) is an advisory committee established by the NASD Board of Governors in 1998. The SFAC ensures that issues of particular interest and concern to small firms are effectively communicated to and considered by the FINRA Board of Governors. The SFAC reviews and comments on all new and amended FINRA rule proposals, and provides guidance to FINRA staff regarding the potential impact of proposed regulatory initiatives on FINRA's small firms.