FINRA is providing these Frequently Asked Questions about its 529 Plan Share Class Initiative (the “Initiative”) in response to a number of inquiries it has received from firms and trade associations. In order to allow firms sufficient time to consider the additional information provided here and to provide firms more time to review their supervisory systems and procedures with respect to 529
FINRA announced today that it has fined M1 Finance LLC $850,000 for social media posts made by influencers on the firm’s behalf that were not fair or balanced, or contained exaggerated, unwarranted, promissory, or misleading claims.
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Executive Summary
In July, the NASD Board of Governors solicited member comment on eliminating a safe harbor for members trading ahead of customer limit orders. After reviewing comments received from members and others, the Board has taken action to eliminate the disclosure safe harbor and to
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 3160 (Networking Arrangements Between Members and Financial Institutions) in the Consolidated FINRA Rulebook
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Federal Reserve Board Regulation T governs the extension of credit to customers by broker/dealers. Among the provisions of Regulation T are requirements governing the initial margin
IMPORTANT MAIL VOTE
OFFICERS, PARTNERS AND PROPRIETORS
TO: All NASD Members
LAST VOTING DATE IS OCTOBER 3, 1986.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
NASD members are invited to vote on a proposed new Rule of Fair Practice, which would require members to maintain a record of their total "short" positions in NASDAQ securities in all customer and proprietary firm accounts and report this information,
I am writing as a humble retail investor. Recent events and research have demonstrated that the entire securities market is built around big players taking money directly from retail investors and legitimate corporations who have zero recourse. The current system for reporting short sales is laughably ineffective. It is completely obscured from retail traders, intentionally preventing free trade
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Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: Trade Date-Settlement Date Schedule
The schedule of trade dates-settlement dates below reflects the observance by the financial community of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day, Monday, January 15, 1996. On January 15, 1996, The Nasdaq Stock MarketSM
I recieved an email today about proposed restrictions on inverse and leveraged funds. I want to express how these funds can be a valuable tool to retail investors
With so many changes in trading in the last few years. No fee and fractional shares. It has opened opportunity to people with less money to invest
For years i used a name brand broker buying their mutual funds and holding forever. I
Dear Regulatory Personnel(s),
First, thank you for taking the time to read through my concerns about the potential harmful changes that would strike at the core of small to mid-size investors. In our vastly changing world, the small-time investor is continually being squeezed out and further separated from the high wealth class, entities with super computers, and market manipulation. It&#