FINRA Requests Comment on Proposed Amendments to the FINRA Corporate Financing Rule
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FINRA Requests Comment on a Proposed Rule Set for Limited Corporate Financing Brokers
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As a result of a recent review of members that sell hedge funds and registered products (closed-end funds) that invest in hedge funds ("funds of hedge funds"),
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The Fixed Income Mark-Up Disclosure section of the 2018 Report on Exam Findings informs member firms’ compliance programs by describing recent findings and observations from FINRA’s examinations, and, in certain cases, also providing a summary of effective practices.
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