2018 GASB Accounting Support Fee to Fund the Governmental Accounting Standards Board
Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Registration Relief Expired December 31, 2008
New Rate for Fees Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act
Summary
The annual meeting of FINRA firms will take place on or about Friday, August 19, 2022, to elect one Large Firm Governor and one Small Firm Governor to the FINRA Board of Governors (FINRA Board). A formal notice of the meeting, including the precise date, time and location, will be mailed to executive representatives on or about Wednesday, July 20, 2022.
The purpose of this Election
Upcoming Election to Fill FINRA District Committee Vacancies
Extension of Current Rate for Fees Paid Under Section 31 of the Exchange Act
Summary
Effective May 14, 2022, the Section 31 fee rate applicable to specified securities transactions on the exchanges and in the over-the-counter markets will increase from its current rate of $5.10 per million dollars in transactions to a new rate of $22.90 per million dollars in transactions.
Finance-related questions should be directed to Amanda Rath, Manager, Finance, at (240) 386-6637
Continuing Education Planning
Summary
The purpose of this Notice is to inform FINRA small firm members of the upcoming Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC) election. Two seats on the SFAC are up for election, representing the North and West Regions.
The SFAC provides guidance to FINRA staff, particularly regarding the potential impact of proposed regulatory initiatives on FINRA’s small firms. The SFAC meets five times a
Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education Issues Firm Element Advisory Update