Good afternoon and thank you for inviting me to spend some time with you discussing complex products. I'm sure you know that this has been a priority for FINRA examiners. I would like to share some of what we have learned so far.
Feral Talib is an Executive Vice President and the Head of Surveillance and Market Intelligence in FINRA’s Market Regulation and Transparency Services (MRTS) department, with responsibility for leading FINRA’s market surveillance programs.Mr. Talib was previously the Global Head of Market Surveillance at BNP Paribas Group. In that role, he had strategic leadership of all market surveillance
(a) Each member and member organization shall submit to the Exchange at such times as may be designated in such form and within such time period as may be prescribed such information as the Exchange deems essential for the protection of investors and the public interest.
(b) Reserved.
(c) Any report filed pursuant to this Rule containing material inaccuracies shall, for purposes of this rule,
Transparency is an essential element of fair and open markets. But in a rapidly evolving landscape, it can be challenging to keep up with the latest regulatory reporting requirements.
FINRA helps broker-dealers stay up to date with these requirements, making regulatory compliance easier. We employ advanced technology to monitor financial markets and regulated firms, keeping pace with the dynamic
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
LAST DATE FOR COMMENT: MARCH 31, 1988.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD requests comments on proposed amendments to the NASD Rules of Fair Practice that would generally prohibit members from accepting non-cash sales compensation in connection with the distribution of investment company and variable contract products.
The purpose of the amendments is to
INFORMATIONALSanction GuidelinesSUGGESTED ROUTINGKEY TOPICSExecutive RepresentativesLegal & ComplianceRegistered RepresentativesSenior ManagementDeterrence of Future MisconductNASD Sanction GuidelinesExecutive SummaryThis Notice advises NASD members of modifications to the NASD Sanction Guidelines (Guidelines). NASD is modifying General Principles Nos. 1 and 3 of the Guidelines to
Summary
FINRA requests comment on a proposal to facilitate centralized access to members’ order execution quality reports for NMS stocks that are required to be published by market centers under Rule 605 of Regulation NMS. Under the proposal, FINRA members would be required to provide their Rule 605 reports to FINRA, which FINRA would publish in a centralized location on the FINRA website.
TO: All NASD Members and Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers
On Tuesday, June 3, 1986, 25 issues are scheduled to join the NASDAQ National Market System, bringing the total number of issues in NASDAQ/NMS to 2,385. These 25 issues, which will begin trading under real-time trade reporting, are entering NASDAQ/NMS pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission's criteria for voluntary
SR-FINRA-2009-014 - Proposed Rule Change to Adopt FINRA Rule 2150 (Improper Use of Customers' Securities or Funds; Prohibition Against Guarantees and Sharing in Accounts) in the Consolidated FINRA Rule Book
SEC Approves Rules Requiring Members to Create Business Continuity Plans and Provide Emergency Contact Information
