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Have you ever wondered who protects investors—and how? FINRA, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, is a not-for-profit organization authorized under the federal securities laws and registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Alongside the SEC, FINRA oversees U.S. member broker-dealers and their personnel, including individuals who recommend or sell securities products to the public. FINRA’s mission is protecting the investor and ensuring the integrity of our country’s securities markets.
After receiving a substantially complete application package, FINRA must review and process it within 180 calendar days.
To be approved as a FINRA member firm, the Form NMA and supporting documentation must satisfy the Standards of Admission set forth in NASD Rule 1014 and all other statutory and regulatory requirements.
Continuing Membership Guide - Frequently Asked Questions
The Membership Application Program Group is the gatekeeper to the broker-dealer industry. It works both to protect investors by ensuring would-be firms meet FINRA’s standards of admission and to help new and existing firms grow and evolve, ensuring a vibrant market for all. On this episode, we learn more.
To conduct securities transactions and business with the investing public in the United States, both firms and individuals must be registered with FINRA. Firms must apply and meet certain membership standards to become a FINRA-registered broker-dealer.
FINRA asks that would-be Applicants take time to review and understand all FINRA’s substantive and procedural requirements prior to applying.
FINRA’s Membership Application Program Group (MAP) serves as the gatekeeper to the securities industry by ensuring that prospective and current FINRA members meet FINRA’s Standards for Admission (Standards). Prospective FINRA members must seek approval for membership through the submission of a New Member Application (NMA). Existing FINRA members that are contemplating a material change in
Overview
The following is a guide to assist applicants as they prepare and submit information and documentation for FINRA Form New Member Application (NMA). To conduct securities transactions and businesses with the investing public in the US, a broker-dealer and its associated persons must be registered with FINRA. An important step in the registration process is to seek approval for FINRA
The FINRA broker-dealer (BD) registration process covers a firm's full life cycle, from meeting initial membership standards to updating and renewing its registration. This page offers guidance to broker-dealer firms seeking to become FINRA members, including details on the various filing and qualification requirements and what member firms need to do to expand their business or withdraw
FINRA Member Supervision staff partners with the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) for this free webinar series. Hear from FBI field office leaders and cyber investigators as they discuss real-time threat intelligence and provide local and regional FBI resources that are available to you.There is no cost to attend these events. Threat Briefings are open to FINRA member firms only.