The proposal is a step in the right direction but could be simplified to make it easier to read in conjunction with other rules. I think it needs more explanation as to the historical reasons behind distinguishing between registered persons and associated persons, and clarification in other rules like 3210 where they are referred implicitly by the rule saying "No person associated with a
The pdt rule is a stupid rule because it only pushes people towards some illegal prop firms or something like that So if you need to really save people you guys should remove it or atleast loose the requirements substantially
The Neutral Corner – Volume 2—2025Mission StatementFINRA Dispute Resolution Services (DRS) and FINRA NewsArbitration Case Filings and TrendsProposed Rule Change to Amend the Codes of Arbitration Procedure to Make Clarifying, Technical and Procedural Changes to the Arbitrator List Selection ProcessProposed Rule Change to Amend the Codes of Arbitration Procedure to Accelerate the Processing of
FINRA has amended its Code of Arbitration Procedure for Customer Disputes (Customer Code) to clarify and, in some instances, amend the applicability of the Document Production Lists to simplified customer arbitrations administered under Rule 12800.
I am strongly opposed to this rule!! This is 2025, this will out us back into the dark ages!! This is another attempt at regulatory overreach!! Biden and Gensler are gone, thank God!!! Lets move forward not backwards!!
The Books and Records topic of the 2025 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
If the rule was really meant to "protect" people from losing money, they wouldn't allow gambling in this country. The rule forces people to put more money into brokerage accounts than is really necessary. It also creates a socioeconomic barrier to becoming a trader.Hopefully someday they reconsider it
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.
I write in opposition to the proposal.If I understand correctly that “Investment-related activity” means pertaining to financial assets, including securities, crypto assets, commodities, derivatives (such as futures and swaps), currency,banking, real estate or insurance, this seems too broad. If I understand that the proposal would also require B/D's to approve each transaction in writing
SummaryDay trading broadly refers to an overall trading strategy where a customer effects both buy and sell transactions in the same security in the same day to profit from movements in the price of the security. FINRA has had longstanding rules designed to limit the potential losses from day trading for both customers and members, and to ensure the risks of day trading are disclosed to customers
