(a) One or more parties may join multiple claims together in the same arbitration if the claims contain common questions of law or fact and:
• The claims assert any right to relief jointly and severally; or
• The claims arise out of the same transaction or occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences.
(b) After all responsive pleadings
(a) Documents Required
When the laws, regulations, rulings, instructions or orders of any government, government instrumentality or agency, or official thereof having jurisdiction, require a license, clearance certificate, affidavit of ownership or any similar document in connection with the acquisition, disposition, transfer or redemption of, or other dealing in or with respect to, any
(a) One or more parties may join multiple claims together in the same arbitration if the claims contain common questions of law or fact and:
• The claims assert any right to relief jointly and severally; or
• The claims arise out of the same transaction or occurrence, or series of transactions or occurrences.
(b) After all responsive pleadings
FINRA senior staff discuss the operational process of the Residential Supervisory Location (“RSL”) designation. This session reviews frequently asked questions we’ve received, including differences between RSLs and other non-branch locations, scenarios regarding when to engage MAP due to the increase in locations, and additional information regarding implementation of this rule.
INFORMATIONAL
Regulatory Fees
Implementation Date: October 1, 2002
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KEY TOPICS
Compliance
Legal
Senior Management
NASD By-Laws
Regulatory Fee
Executive Summary
As announced in Notice to Members 02-41, NASD has amended Section 8 of Schedule A to the NASD By-Laws, eliminating the Regulatory Fee and instituting a new transaction-based Trading Activity Fee
As a self-regulatory conglomerate it is beyond the reasoning of a "retail" investor as to why such ordinances do not already exist. The SEC itself has proclaimed naked-short selling to be a well established predatory and dangerous practice that undermines the free-market operations of millions of non-institutional investors who cannot play by the same rules. In addition to the
Report Reflects New and Evolving Risks, Industry Trends, and Noteworthy Findings
WASHINGTON—FINRA published today its 2023 Report on FINRA’s Examination and Risk Monitoring Program to provide member firms with key insights and observations to use in strengthening their compliance programs.
The comprehensive report from FINRA’s regulatory operations covers 24 topics — including four new topics
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Senior Management
Advertising
Internal Audit
Legal & Compliance
Mutual Fund
Registration
Supervisory Panel
Trading
Training
Executive Summary
The Joint Regulatory Sales Practice Sweep Report recommended that firms should, among other things: adopt stringent procedures for hiring registered representatives; initiate heightened
Executive Summary
The purpose of this Election Notice is to notify firms of the upcoming elections to fill vacancies on the FINRA Regional Committees, and the mailing of ballots to eligible firms.
As detailed below, the following seats are contested:
Midwest Region Committee, District 8 representative
North Region Committee, District 9 representative
South Region Committee, District 7
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Senior ManagementLegal & ComplianceTradingTraining
Executive Summary
Members are reminded that commission charges to customers in agency transactions are fully subject to all provisions of Article III, Section 4 of the NASD Rules of Fair Practice. As such, the NASD 5% Policy applies as equally to commissions on agency trades as it does to markups or
