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FINRA does not regulate mutual funds directly, but regulates the broker-dealers and registered representatives that sell mutual funds. In this capacity, FINRA enforces rules on mutual fund advertising, sales practices, including the sales loads that broker-dealers may charge, the incentives provided to registered representatives and the execution of mutual fund portfolio transactions.
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In observance of Christmas, the TRACE system will be closed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. In observance of New Year’s Day, the TRACE system will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.
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Changes to Fees for Cancelling or Rescheduling a Qualification Examination or Regulatory Element Continuing Education Session
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Trading on securities exchanges and alternative trading systems (ATSs) has evolved to the point that these venues now execute electronically the vast majority of their volume. This increased automation of trading and the popularity of sponsored or direct access arrangements where broker-dealers allow customers to trade in those markets using the broker-dealers' market participant identifiers
FINRA President and CEO Robert Cook and Vice President of Member Relations and Education Kayte Toczylowski will be joined by senior staff from the Office of Credentialing, Registration, Education and Disclosure to discuss updates with registration, testing and continuing education (CE).
Beginning Monday, November 6, 2023, as described in Regulatory Notice 22-28, FINRA will require firms to report transactions in U.S. dollar-denominated foreign sovereign debt securities to TRACE.