I agree with everything there 100% needs to be more transparency in the stock market. I believe reporting should be done daily so that it will be harder for someone to try and hide or fake their positions since they won't have time. With all the money they make and High Frequency Trading these firms do they have no reason to say reporting daily is too hard or impossible. I also recommend
OverviewThe following Guidance is to assist applicants as they prepare and submit information and documentation to FINRA for new Mergers and Acquisition (M&A) business. This Guidance is designed to help applicants provide basic information FINRA staff may ask them to submit in order to begin a meaningful review.FINRA Compliance Tool DisclaimerThis optional tool is provided to assist
Eric Pickersgill, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), oversees FINRA’s Cyber and Information Security program. Mr. Pickersgill is a technology leader and subject matter expert in information security, cloud computing, risk management and IT governance with immense experience supporting Fortune 500 companies and federal agencies.
Before joining FINRA in June 2020
I use several brokerage providers. TD Ameritrade, M1 finance, and Robinhood all already provide bold warnings and specific information to guide/educate investors regarding Triple Leveraged or Inverse ETFs.
Brokerages have already/currently provide the critical information for retail investors to make effective trading decisions with these investment vehicles.
I strongly opposed limiting retail
We, the retail investor, need current and up to date, daily information. We, the retail investor, require fairness and equality in making good decisions concerning the investments we choose. With current and up to date daily information, lets us make better financial decisions.
Summary
With the recent increase in the number of customers seeking to open brokerage accounts and trade options, FINRA reminds members of the requirements for determining whether to approve a customer to trade options. Regardless of whether the account is self-directed or options are being recommended, members must perform due diligence on the customer and collect information about the customer
Impact: All Firms
Firms without dedicated information security professionals may wish to review this information with any vendors who provide those services to the firm.
As FINRA continues to observe an increasing number of ransomware attacks impacting member firms, the Cyber and Analytics Unit (CAU) within FINRA’s Member Supervision program is highlighting an Advisory issued by the
FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposal to Establish a Publicly Accessible Online Repository of Form 211 Information
For detailed information regarding amendments to FINRA Rule 4530, please see Regulatory Notice 13-08.1. How can a firm affirmatively state that a Form U4 amendment is to also be applied to satisfy a Rule 4530(a)(1) reporting requirement?Effective March 4, 2013, when a firm files a Form U4 amendment involving a criminal matter, regulatory action, civil judicial or customer complaint/arbitration/
Summary FINRA is updating the set of interpretations of the margin rule. The new, updated set of interpretations is available on the FINRA website and is effective upon publication of this Notice. To assist members, FINRA is simultaneously making available a guide to the updated interpretations that includes a text comparison with the previous interpretations and other