Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend FINRA Rule 1240.01 to reopen the period by which certain participants in the Maintaining Qualifications Program will be able to complete their prescribed 2022 and 2023 continuing education content.
David Budd is Vice President in Technology with responsibility for technology programs for the Market Regulation, Transparency Services and the National Cause and Financial Crimes Detection Programs business areas.
Mr. Budd joined FINRA in 1999, and has managed technology for several regulatory programs, including external interfaces for the first Alternative Display Facility, and the design and
Sarah Wallis is Senior Vice President of Regulatory Operations (RegOps) Program Delivery. In this role, she supports FINRA’s efforts to continue strengthening and integrating its regulatory operations. To that end, Ms. Wallis oversees initiatives that advance an integrated operating model for RegOps and establish the standards, best practices, and infrastructure required to drive consistent
Derek Linden is the Executive Vice President for Credentialing, Registration, Education and Disclosure (CRED). In this role, he leads FINRA's registration, disclosure, testing and continuing education programs for the securities industry (Central Registration Depository (CRD), BrokerCheck and CE Online) and the delivery of similar programs for the SEC (Investment Adviser Registration
Summary
FINRA will conduct its Annual Meeting of firms on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time in the FINRA Visitors Center at 1735 K Street, NW, Washington, D.C. The purpose of the meeting is to elect individuals to fill one small firm seat, one mid-size firm seat and one large firm seat on the FINRA Board of Governors (FINRA Board or Board).1
It is important that all
Merger of FINRA Dispute Resolution
Regulatory Notice
Notice Type
Rule Amendment
Referenced Rules & Notices
By-Laws of FINRA Dispute Resolution, Inc.
By-Laws of FINRA Regulation, Inc.
Plan of Allocation and Delegation of Functions by NASD to Subsidiaries
Suggested Routing
The ways in which people communicate have changed with advancements in technology, and so have the tactics of “cold calling” boiler rooms. Today’s boiler rooms go beyond the telephone to contact potential investors, including pitching through messaging apps and social media. Regardless of the method of contact, the scammer’s goal and many of the red flags are the same.
SummaryIn February 2012, pursuant to an SEC order, FINRA established an accounting support fee (GASB Accounting Support Fee) to adequately fund the annual budget of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). The GASB Accounting Support Fee is collected on a quarterly basis from member firms that report trades to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB). Each member firm’s
TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons
Under the provisions of the NASD fidelity bonding rule (Article III, Section 32, NASD Rules of Fair Practice) all members who are required to be members of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation and who have employees must carry a fidelity bond.
On December 17, 1982, in Notice to Members 82-58, which described the introduction of the
SUGGESTED ROUTING
MunicipalOperationsSystemsTrading
As of March 28, 1994, the following 62 issues joined the Nasdaq National Market, bringing the total number of issues to 3,571:
Symbol
Company
Entry Date
SOESSM Execution Level
CHGNF
AES China Generating Co. Ltd. (Cl A)
2/24/94
500
EFCX
Electric Fuel Corporation
2/24/94
500
GVIL
Global Village Communications, Inc.
2/24/
