<p>For purposes of reporting to TRACE only, a member may enter only <i>bona fide</i> commissions in the "commission" field and may charge a commission only in specified transactions.</p>
<p>All Letters of Caution represent a determination that a violation has occurred, either of an NASD rule or a rule of the Securities and Exchange Commission over which NASD Regulation has jurisdiction to enforce. A Letter of Caution that results from a finding in a disciplinary proceeding initiated under the Rule 9200 Series of the NASD Code of Procedure is a sanction within the meaning of Procedural Rule 8310(a)(6), but a staff-issued Letter of Caution is not a sanction within the meaning of Procedural Rule 8310(a)(6).</p>
FINRA is a not-for-profit, self-regulatory organization (SRO) dedicated to promoting investor protection and market integrity in a manner that facilitates vibrant capital markets. One of FINRA’s tools for achieving this objective is fair and effective enforcement of member firms’ compliance with securities laws and regulations.
FINRA’s highest priority when it identifies misconduct is to seek
<p>A sales incentive program can combine non-conforming criteria based on sales prior to January 1, 1999 with conforming criteria based on sales subsequent to January 1, 1999 for incentives to be provided prior to June 30, 2000.<br />
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Broker/dealer should seek SEC interpretative advice regarding "override" payments to insurance company for securities transactions executed by registered representatives who are associated with both the broker/dealer and the insurance company.