As part of its Transparency Services improvement initiatives, beginning in December 2022, FINRA will re- platform the OTC Reporting Facility (ORF) to a new Linux-based operating system. These changes will be implemented in addition to the Trade Data Dissemination Service (TDDS) protocol changes FINRA previously announced. Except for the timestamp changes listed below, all ORF trade reporting
Good morning. It’s great to have this opportunity to be with you today to talk about anti-money laundering (AML), an area of significant regulatory focus both for the industry and regulators alike.
AML isn’t just a regulatory issue; it is a national security concern. AML is essential to ensuring the continued functioning of our financial system; and every firm, no matter the size, needs to get
Nasdaq Postpones SuperSoes Until Fourth Quarter 2000
The Nasdaq Stock Market, Inc. announced last month that the introduction of the Nasdaq National Market Execution System (SuperSoesSM) and modifications to SelectNet® have been postponed until the fourth quarter of 2000.
In response to industry feedback, Nasdaq® will postpone the SuperSoes launch and SelectNet modifications previously
October 5, 2000NASD member firms receiving orders in Nasdaq securities during after-hours sessions are required to submit those orders to the Order Audit Trail System (OATS) per NASD Rules 6950-6957, as they would report any other order in Nasdaq securities. The only difference is that after-hours orders are considered as received on the following OATS Business Day and, therefore, are not
Beginning May 15, 2023, the following FINRA TRACE rules changes will take effect:
Members must report transactions in TRACE-eligible corporate debt securities which are part of a portfolio trade with an appropriate modifier. The Sale Condition 4 modifier, available via the TRAQS secure web browser and the TRACE FIX protocol (Tag 22004), will be available for this designation, as described in
The Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC) is an advisory committee established by the NASD Board of Governors in 1998. The SFAC ensures that issues of particular interest and concern to small firms are effectively communicated to and considered by the FINRA Board of Governors. The SFAC reviews and comments on all new and amended FINRA rule proposals, and provides guidance to FINRA staff regarding the potential impact of proposed regulatory initiatives on FINRA's small firms.
Certain activities of unregistered persons would not be permissible under <i>Notice to Members 88-50</i>.<br/>
IM-2420-2, the "Continuing Commissions Policy," does not apply to the receipt by a terminated broker/dealer of commissions generated by its former registered persons after they have transferred to a new firm. Rule 2420 would further apply to prohibit the receipt of the commissions by the non-member broker/dealer.
IM-2420-2, the "Continuing Commissions Policy," does not apply to the receipt by a terminated broker/dealer of commissions generated by its former registered persons after they have transferred to a new firm. Rule 2420 would further apply to prohibit the receipt of the commissions by the non-member broker/dealer.
SummaryFINRA conducts annual elections to fill positions on the Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC), Regional Committees, National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) and FINRA Board of Governors (Board). This Notice provides:a description of responsibilities for the various groups;an overview of each elected vacancy to be filled in 2024; anda summary of how eligible individuals can become candidates for
