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
SEC Approves Changes to the FINRA Regulation Board Composition and Conforming Changes to the FINRA Regulation By-Laws; Effective Date: August 20, 2009
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,
SUGGESTED ROUTING:*
Internal AuditLegal & ComplianceMunicipalOperationsSyndicateSystemsTrading*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
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
October 1999
Contingency Planning Activities
Although most businesses have worked, and are continuing to work, diligently to ensure that their Year 2000-related issues will be resolved in time, everyone must anticipate that some things may be overlooked, ignored, or not completed on or before December 31, 1999. In addition, businesses should consider events beyond their control that could
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Municipal
Operations
Syndicate
Systems
Trading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
Martin Luther King, Jr., Day: Trade Date-Settlement Date Schedule
The
Pretexting is a tactic that hinges on telling a compelling—but fake—story. Hackers attempt to deceive their targets by establishing a false sense of trust, using a fabricated story, or pretext, to get you to download malware, send money or share sensitive information, to name a few examples. Here are some of ways you might be targeted—and how you can thwart an attempt to coax you into believing a bogus story.
INFORMATIONAL
Business Conduct and Responsibility Rules
Effective Date: October 15, 2002
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal & Compliance
Operations, Trading and Training
Registered Representatives
Senior Management
Security Futures
Executive Summary
On October 15, 2002, the Securities and
Unless otherwise indicated, suspensions will begin with the opening of business on Monday, November 18, 1996. The information relating to matters contained in this Notice is current as of October 28, 1996. Information received subsequent to the 28th is not reflected in this edition.
Firms Suspended, Individuals Sanctioned
Euro-Atlantic Securities Inc. (Boca Raton, Florida) and David Paul
FINRA Rule 4530 (Reporting Requirements) requires firms to promptly report to FINRA, and associated persons to promptly report to firms, specified events, including, for example, violations of securities laws and FINRA rules, certain written customer complaints and certain disciplinary actions taken by the firm.
