REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Proposed Rule to Enhance
Confirmation Disclosure in Corporate
Debt Securities Transactions
Comment Period Expires April 19
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Legal and ComplianceOperationsRegistered Representatives
Senior ManagementTechnologyTraining
ConfirmationsDebt SecuritiesOperationsTransaction Reporting
Executive Summary
NASD is requesting
GUIDANCE
Corporate Debt Securities
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
Corporate Finance
Legal and Compliance
Operations
Senior Management
Technology
Trading and Market Making
Training
Debt Securities
Dissemination of Transaction
Information
Operations
Rule 6200 Series
FINRA is a self-regulatory organization for member broker-dealers that is responsible under federal law for supervising our member firms. Transparency is critical to our work and ensuring trust and confidence in the markets. The statistics below represent just some of the work we do to carry out our mission. The data present just part of the overall picture. The number of formal
Each capital acquisition broker shall develop and implement a written anti-money laundering program reasonably designed to achieve and monitor its compliance with the requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act (31 U.S.C. 5311, et seq.), and the implementing regulations promulgated thereunder by the Department of the Treasury. Each capital acquisition broker's anti-money laundering program must be
When a FINRA member firm plans to undergo a change in business operations it may be required to file a Form BD amendment and a Continuing Membership pursuant to FINRA Rule 1017(a)(5) depending on the nature of the change.When contemplating expansions to their business activities, firms must determine whether the proposed expansion (1) represents a material change in business
(a) Complaint
(1) If the Department of Enforcement believes that any FINRA member or associated person is violating or has violated any rule, regulation, or statutory provision, including the federal securities laws and the regulations thereunder, which FINRA has jurisdiction to enforce, the Department of Enforcement may request authorization from the Office of Disciplinary Affairs to
Bill Wollman is Executive Vice President, Office of Financial and Operational Risk Policy. In this role, he is responsible for FINRA’s policy and rulemaking efforts relating to broker-dealer financial responsibility rules, operational issues, customer protection requirements and margin standards. Mr. Wollman is one of the senior leaders who is responsible for leading FINRA’s response to firms
Background
Small firms represent a critical portion of FINRA’s membership and often face regulatory challenges that are unique from their large firm counterparts. In an effort to provide additional compliance education and consistent with the FINRA360 goal of being a more effective regulator, FINRA launched The Small Firm Report in April 2018. The Small Firm Report is a free conference call
REQUEST FOR COMMENT
Branch Office Definition
Comment Period Expires: September 20, 2002
SUGGESTED ROUTING
KEY TOPICS
CRD
Legal & Compliance
Member Regulation
Operations
Senior Management
Branch Office Definition
Rule Modernization
Rule 3010(g)(2)
Executive Summary
NASD requests comment from members, investors, and other interested parties on proposed
SUGGESTED ROUTING*
Senior Management
Legal & Compliance
Operations
Training
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD Board of Governors has decided to clarify its policy concerning the collection of fines and costs assessed in disciplinary cases. In brief, the NASD intends
