FINRA is a not-for-profit, self-regulatory organization (SRO) dedicated to promoting investor protection and market integrity in a manner that facilitates vibrant capital markets. One of FINRA’s tools for achieving this objective is fair and effective enforcement of our member firms’ compliance with securities laws and regulations.
FINRA’s highest priority when it identifies misconduct is to
On April 20, 2015, FINRA launched the Securities Helpline for Seniors to provide senior investors a source of trustworthy information and assistance. Since its inception, Helpline staff has taken more than 13,000 calls and brokerage firms have voluntarily returned more than $5.3 million to brokerage customers because of information and help provided by the Helpline.
Many callers are simply
On this recording of a June 8, 2017, TRACE Phone-In Workshop, FINRA staff review relevant rules and regulations, and discuss testing and other relevant technical information related to the July 10 requirement for to begin reporting transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities to FINRA via the Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE).