SIFMA’s Volcker Rule Seminar, on September 30th at the SIFMA Conference Center in New York City, will bring together experts from the industry, government and law firms to discuss the current compliance and enforcement issues post the July 21st compliance date.
As of October 1, 2015, amendments to FINRA rules to provide a Web-based delivery method for completing the Regulatory Element of the Continuing Education (CE) requirements are effective. For more information, see FINRA Regulatory Notice 15-28
Interested in getting a discounted registration rate on the 2016 FINRA Annual Conference May 23-25, 2016? FINRA is offering discounts for those who meet requirements before Oct. 1. The special discounted rate for the first 100 in-person registrants is non-refundable. For all other registration categories, a full refund—less a $150 processing fee—will be granted to … Continue reading 2016 FINRA Annual Conference: Special Discounted Registration Rate
SILA National Education Conference, walk with us and get inspired by innovative ideas of how to move insurance licensing and securities registration issues
Attend this event to hear about proposed changes and new developments involving the communications rules. Also, gain practical guidance on the advertising standards from industry and FINRA experts. Discounted registration rates are available through September 16.
Speakers will share their experience and perspectives on how women can best position themselves to identify opportunities emerging from changes in regulation and technology, and insights on how to carve out leadership roles within an evolving Asset Management industry. The event will also highlight the role of mentorship and sponsorship as well as best practices … Continue reading Women in Asset Management
SIFMA’s Senior Investors Forum: Serving the Needs of Our Aging Investors brings together advisors, regulators, compliance officers, attorneys and academic experts to discuss the innovative practices in place to ensure our aging clients are properly protected against those seeking to part them from their hard-earned savings and rob them of their retirement security. Currently, Americans … Continue reading SIFMA’s Senior Investors Forum
On October 21 and 22, 2015, the FBI, U.S. Secret Service (USSS) and the Department of the Treasury will host open houses at locations across the country to enhance collaboration between the financial services sector and federal law enforcement entities on cybersecurity. Session attendees will gain further insight into the capabilities of the FBI and USSS, a better understanding of cybersecurity threats and information about how to incorporate collaboration with law enforcement into internal incident response plans.
FINRA is hosting a WebEx presentation discussing new and updated fixed income Report Cards.
You are invited to attend the NSCP's annual National Conference for the most comprehensive educational offering within the financial services industry covering over 80 topics, encompassing broker-dealer, investment adviser, investment company, municipal advisor and private fund/hedge fund compliance issues. The workshops, labs and roundtable discussions are all led by experienced industry veterans who focus on the practical … Continue reading NSCP: National Society of Compliance Professionals
Leaders of the financial services industry will gather in the nation’s capital at the 2015 SIFMA Annual Meeting: The Capital Markets Conference to discuss challenges and the ways the industry can continue to drive capital formation, job creation and economic growth. Click here for registration information.
The Small Firm Conference focuses on small firms’ practices and tips for complying with FINRA rules. Each session begins with a FINRA staff member highlighting key requirements of a rule, and then small firm panelists provide a step-by-step approach for complying with that particular rule.
The South Region Compliance Seminar is conducted to help firms and their associated persons better understand current industry and regulatory issues. Throughout the event, staff members from the Atlanta, Boca Raton, Dallas and New Orleans offices, as well as other FINRA senior staff, will be available to discuss matters of interest with you. - See … Continue reading 2015 FINRA South Region Compliance Seminar
Every financial firm has an obligation to be vigilant in our industry's commitment to cybersecurity. As cyber attacks become more frequent and destructive, cyber insurance policies can offer critical protections to complement your risk management program.
SIFMA, FireEye, DeWitt Stern and ACE Group, a leading provider of cyber insurance, are providing a cyber insurance webinar to learn more about the current cybersecurity landscape and the SIFMA Cyber Insurance Program. Participants will be provided an opportunity for in-depth Q&A.
FINRA's Cybersecurity Conference provides a forum to learn the fundamentals and take a deeper dive into key areas of cybersecurity. Understand your organization's vulnerabilities, the range of potential threats and learn tips to identify them. Gain knowledge for how to protect your organization from cyber threats and how to respond and recover when attacked
The Securities Industry Institute, SIFMA’s premier executive education program held in partnership with The Wharton School, is being offered March 6 – 11, 2016.
The program provides access to world-class faculty from Wharton and other leading universities and exposure from industry experts in the latest trends in the industry, prepares you for the uncertain shifts in the market, provides networking opportunities that enable you to build your network, business and perspective, and you will receive a SIFMA/Wharton Certificate upon graduation.
Registration is now open for the SIFMA 2016 Compliance & Legal Society Annual Seminar on March 13–16 at the Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek. Compliance and legal professionals participate in SIFMA's our interactive program with more than 65 dynamic panels and sessions that focus on the current regulatory and legal developments impacting the industry.
FINRA Rule 1250 requires all covered registered persons (any person registered with a member who has direct contact with customers in the conduct of the member's securities sales, trading and investment banking activities, any person registered as an operations professional or research analyst, and to the immediate supervisors of such person) to participate in the … Continue reading Review and Update Firm Element Continuing Education Plan
Celebrating its 16th year, SIFMA's C&L Anti-Money Laundering & Financial Crimes Conference gathered more than 400 compliance and legal professionals from April 5-6 at the Marriott Marquis in New York City. Our new two-day program featured practical insights from FINRA's Bradley Bennett, Executive Vice President, Enforcement; Treasury's Jennifer Fowler, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing; … Continue reading SIFMA’s Anti-Money Laundering & Financial Crimes Conference
The FINRA Diversity Summit provides a forum for business leaders, diversity practitioners and human resource professionals in the financial services industry to explore a variety of corporate practices, strategies, and outreach efforts intended to leverage the benefits of building sustainable diversity and inclusion programs. Visit the FINRA website for more information and to register.
Compliance Boot Camp FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camps Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp
District 1 San Francisco - District Compliance Meeting
FINRA District 4 has scheduled a District Compliance Event for FINRA members.
Compliance Boot Camp FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camps Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required … Continue reading FINRA Boot Camps
Compliance Boot Camp FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camps Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camps
Compliance Boot Camp FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required … Continue reading FINRA Boot Camp
Compliance Boot Camp FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required … Continue reading FINRA Boot Camp
Compliance Boot Camp FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required … Continue reading FINRA Boot Camp
There are two ways to participate: in-person or online. In-person: Marriott Marquis Washington, DC 901 Massachusetts Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20001 |Travel Disclaimer: FINRA suggests that you do not purchase restricted or nonrefundable tickets for travel to the conference, especially prior to receipt of your registration confirmation. FINRA assumes no liability for penalties or fare … Continue reading 2016 FINRA Annual Conference
June 16, 2016 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. District Compliance Meeting Raleigh, NC Hilton North Raleigh Midtown 3415 Wake Forest Road Raleigh, NC 27609 FREE Register Topics Include: Regulatory Priorities Conflicts of Interest Compliance and Legal Trends – Cybersecurity Speaker: Daniel Stefek, Associate Vice President and Director, FINRA Atlanta District Office
On June 15, 2016 the SEC approved FINRA’s rule proposal to implement requirements for transactions in the To-Be-Announced (TBA) market and other Agency MBS mortgage markets. This one-hour complimentary webinar will cover critical aspects and implications of the final FINRA Rule 4210.
Deloitte and SIFMA invite you to participate in a luncheon on June 28, 2016 at SIFMA’s Conference Center in New York City. The growing need to comply with regulatory requirements is creating additional strain on the industry’s ability to effectively archive and manage firm data when using outdated systems. Currently, firms face many challenges, including: … Continue reading SIFMA’s Archiving, Surveillance, & Regulatory Data Management Luncheon
What is keeping you up at night? CCOs can answer this easily: the threat of personal liability if our company fails to comply with regulations. As many NSCP members know, panels at the 2016 SIFMA C&L conference in Orlando conducted feverish discussions on CCO liability and the often impossible position in which CCOs can find … Continue reading NSCP Webinar: Current Issues in CCO Liability
MSRB Webinar: Application of MSRB Rule G-37 on Political Contributions and Prohibitions on Municipal Advisory Business to Municipal Advisors, and Related Amendments to MSRB Rules G-8 and G-9. During this free webinar, MSRB staff will review the new key provisions of MSRB Rule G-37 that extend requirements to municipal advisors related to their political contributions and … Continue reading MSRB Webinar: Application of MSRB Rule G-37 on Political Contributions and Prohibitions
FINRA Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for compliance … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp-Stamford, CT
FINRA District Compliance Meeting Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these events offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below.
Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for compliance professionals … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – Chicago
FINRA District Compliance Meeting Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these events offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below.
Join SIFMA members at the C & L Society Regional Conference on August 4 hosted at the Charles Schwab Conference Center in San Francisco. This one day seminar will feature presentations by leading securities regulators and industry professionals. The Charles Schwab Center is located at 211 Main Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. Discussion topics will include: A Discussion … Continue reading SIFMA Compliance & Legal Society Regional Seminar
FINRA Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for compliance … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – San Diego
FINRA Half Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp-New Jersey
Eugenia Song, MSRB Outreach Manager, will conduct a webinar on Putting EMMA to Work for You.
Half-Day FINRA Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for compliance … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp- Kansas City
FINRA’s Fixed Income Conference focuses on current market impacts on fixed income, and how regulators and firms are responding. Featured topics include: Evolving Bond Market Structure Key FINRA Regulatory Developments Pricing and Best Execution Requirements View the conference agenda with session descriptions.
FINRA Half Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – Atlanta
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) filed a proposed rule change with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revise the content outline for the Municipal Advisor Representative Qualification Examination (Series 50). The content outline for the Series 50 has been amended to reflect changes to the laws, rules and regulations covered by the examination … Continue reading MSRB Revises Content for Municipal Advisor Qualification Examination
FINRA Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – New York
FINRA Half Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – Minneapolis
Pamela Ellis, MSRB Associate General Counsel, and Richard Ellis, MSRB 529 Seminar & Conference Board Member, will speak in Orlando, FL.
Compliance Boot Camp FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. FINRA Half Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – San Antonio
The FINRA Registration and Disclosure Boot Camp is designed for broker-dealer firms and should be beneficial to those who are new to reporting Disclosure information in Web CRD or those who want to receive refresher training and reporting tips. The training will offer practical and comprehensive training on disciplinary events and hot topics in FINRA's … Continue reading 2016 FINRA Registration & Disclosure Boot Camp
SIFMA's 2016 Annual Meeting By popular demand, SIFMA's Annual Meeting will return to our nation’s capital this fall for candid one-on-one conversations, in-depth breakout sessions and expert insights on the state of our capital markets and how we can retain their well-deserved reputation as the best in the world.
FINRA Rule 1250 requires all covered registered persons (any person registered with a member who has direct contact with customers in the conduct of the member's securities sales, trading and investment banking activities, any person registered as an operations professional or research analyst, and to the immediate supervisors of such person) to participate in the … Continue reading Review and Update Firm Element Continuing Education Plan
Mark Your Calendar for the CAT FAll Seminar, taking place October 4-5 in Tempe, Arizona!
SIFMA’s Next Generation of Financial Advisors Seminar provides an opportunity for industry professionals to gather and discuss industry solutions to recruiting and training the next generation of financial advisors. Speakers and panelists will discuss innovative ideas and tactical approaches, including: Enhancing education: How can the industry increase college and university offerings to create a buzz … Continue reading SIFMA’s Next Gen Financial Advisors Seminar
SIFMA and the SIFMA Foundation invite you to join us on October 5th for a special evening to celebrate champions of youth financial education and raise awareness for this important cause. Helping young people become financially capable will ensure that they are well prepared to make informed financial decisions throughout life and position them to be … Continue reading SIFMA Foundation Tribute Dinner
Join SIFMA's Corporate Actions Section for the 13th annual Global Corporate Actions Forum in Boston. Connect with fellow industry professionals and hear from leading subject matter experts as they examine the latest challenges, regulations, and practices affecting the Corporate Actions community. This annual event provides valuable information on managing risk and improving processes, including: U.S. and … Continue reading SIFMA’s 13th Annual Global Corporate Actions Forum
FINRA Half Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – Washington D.C.
2016 NSCP National Conference The NSCP National Conference offers unique educational opportunities to further the professional growth of compliance professionals: Broker-Dealers :: Investment Advisers :: Investment Companies :: Municipal Advisors :: Private Funds Workshops, labs, and forum discussions are led by experienced industry veterans sharing the practical implementation of compliance policies and procedures. Special offerings: … Continue reading 2016 NSCP National Conference
The National Conference on the Securities Industry , hosted by the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and SIFMA's Financial Management Society, provides essential updates on evolving securities regulations and compliance requirements. Hear from senior executives and regulatory policy-makers on October 19-20 in NYC as they discuss: A chief executive's view of the securities industry Industry developments … Continue reading AICPA & SIFMA 2016 National Conference on the Securities Industry
Over the next 10-plus years, 10,000 Americans will turn 65 every day, with these investors accounting for more than 75 percent of financial assets in the United States. Seniors’ significant assets—and potential cognitive effects of the normal aging process—make them a target for exploitation and irreparable financial loss, even by people they trust. Protecting them … Continue reading FINRA/SIFMA Senior Investor Conference
FINRA Half Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – Jericho, New York
The SIFMA Internal Auditors Society (IAS) Annual Conference will examine how Securities Industry audit, risk management and compliance leaders are responding to global challenges including geopolitical, economic, technology, cyber threats and data issues.
SIFMA’s Listed Options Symposium is a New York City event that brings together industry leaders representing retail, market makers and institutional participants, as well as exchange and regulatory experts. Join us on November 3rd for a discussion on the state of the options market, and the challenges and opportunities facing this important market segment.
The 2016 FINRA Small Firm Conference focuses on small firms’ practices and tips for complying with FINRA rules. Each session begins with a FINRA staff member highlighting key requirements of a rule, and then small firm panelists provide a step-by-step approach for complying with that particular rule. Throughout the event, attendees have the opportunity to discuss … Continue reading 2016 FINRA Small Firm Conference
FINRA’s Diversity Summit provides a forum for business leaders, diversity practitioners and human resource professionals in the financial services industry to explore a variety of corporate practices, strategies and outreach efforts intended to leverage the benefits of building sustainable diversity and inclusion programs. The 2017 FINRA Diversity Summit took place on Wednesday, March 29 in … Continue reading FINRA Diversity Summit
The December 2017 compliance deadline for FINRA’s margin collection requirements for TBAs and other Agency MBS is fast approaching. Join SIFMA for a Securitization Spotlight Session on April 19 to review how critical aspects of the rule are affecting business almost a year into the implementation process. The program will feature industry speakers discussing their successes … Continue reading FINRA Rule 4210 Implementation
Examine Key Issues Affecting the North American Capital Markets Join co-hosts, SIFMA and the Investment Industry Association of Canada (IIAC), at the 5th annual Canada-U.S. Securities Summit on April 20 in New York City. This half-day event convenes experts from Canada and the United States to discuss key economic, regulatory and political issues in the … Continue reading Canada-U.S. Securities Summit
Global Finance Forum - Capital Markets, Growth, and the Economy of tomorrow In conjunction with IMF-World Bank spring meetings, this open-press capital markets forum will feature armchair conversations with leading policymakers from the EU and U.S., and a panel discussion with event partners. The two-hour event will highlight important transatlantic economic issues impacting capital market participants. … Continue reading Global Finance Forum
Join the Operations & Technology Society for their first town hall webinar of 2017! All members of CAS, CAT, CMS and SOS are welcome.
SIFMA Equity Market Structure Conference is a one-stop resource for updates from the industry’s leading experts on today’s markets and the ever-evolving regulatory framework that guides them. Join equity market structure leaders in New York to discuss recommendations and actionable changes to enhance fairness, stability and transparency in the U.S. stock market.
SIFMA’s Fixed Income Market Structure Seminar brings together market participants and policymakers to discuss the latest regulatory and market developments in the fixed income markets. This half-day discussion will address the key questions and issues emerging from significant changes in market structure, including: Investment Grade New Issue Process: How the process really works - from … Continue reading SIFMA Fixed Income Market Structure Seminar
Proposed Rule Change to Adopt Consolidated FINRA Registration Rules, Restructure the Representative-Level Qualification Examination Program and Amend the Continuing Education Requirements Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to adopt with amendments the NASD and Incorporated NYSE rules relating to qualification … Continue reading FINRA to Restructure Continuing Education Requirements and Qualification Exams
On May 2, SIFMA invites you for their second Regional Senior Investor Protection Workshop in Philadelphia, PA. Following the success of their first event last fall, this interactive program provides attendees with the opportunity to take a deeper-dive into the causes of cognitive decline, learn how to identify decline and exploitation, and learn practical ways … Continue reading SIFMA Senior Investor Protection Regional Workshop
Whether your focus in Operations is Leadership Management, Information Technology, Risk Management, Legal and Compliance, or Clearance and Settlement, SIFMA's Operations Conference and Exhibition delivers a comprehensive program tailored to the critical role you perform.
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these events offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. Date Event Location & Venue Fees Registration May 11, 2017 9 … Continue reading FINRA District 6 Dallas – District Compliance Events
Registration is now open for the 2017 FINRA Annual Conference. Join leaders of firms of all sizes, securities attorneys, government officials, FINRA senior leaders and representatives from other securities regulators for a three-day event dedicated to the most important issues affecting the securities industry. Reduced rates are available for the first 100 in-person registrants before … Continue reading 2017 FINRA Annual Conference
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these events offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program description below. Date Event Location & Venue Fees Registration May 17, 2017 9 … Continue reading District 5 New Orleans – District Compliance Events
This class is designed for staff at broker-dealer firms and/or service providers that are new to reporting Disclosure information in Web CRD or those who want to receive refresher training and reporting tips. The training is an in-depth session focusing on interpreting and complying with disclosure reporting requirements on individual and organizational form filings. Pertinent … Continue reading FINRA Registration and Disclosure Boot Camp
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these events offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. Date Event Location & Venue Fees Registration May 31, 2017 9 … Continue reading FINRA District 7 Atlanta – District Compliance Events
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these events offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. June 1, 2017 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. District Compliance Meeting … Continue reading District Compliance Meeting: Charlotte, NC – District 7 (Atlanta)
SIFMA's FinTech Conference will bring together innovators and industry leaders to discuss the latest developments in robo advising, robotics, artificial intelligence, machine learning and blockchain experiments – and how these developments are changing the way firms understand and interact with their customers, manage risk, and run their operations. The impact of FinTech on the securities … Continue reading SIFMA FINTECH Conference
FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camps Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately … Continue reading FINRA Boot Camp: Chicago, IL – District 8 (Chicago)
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these District Compliance Meetings offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. Topics: Examination Priorities Common Examination Findings Regulatory Issues and Effective … Continue reading District Compliance Meeting – District 8 (Madison WI)
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these District Compliance Meetings offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. Topics: Examination Priorities Common Examination Findings Regulatory Issues and … Continue reading District Compliance Meeting: Tarrytown, NY – District 9b ( Woodbridge)
FINRA Half Day Compliance Boot Camp Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately three hours of assigned pre-course readings and online coursework prior to attending the session. Pre-course work is assigned and distributed approximately one week before the session. This course is designed for … Continue reading FINRA Compliance Boot Camp – San Francisco
FINRA's Transparency Services Department is hosting the third and final installment in its TRACE Reporting of Transactions in U.S. Treasury securities phone-in workshop series. During this one, FINRA staff review relevant rules and regulations, and discuss testing and other relevant technical information. Questions from participants will be accepted in advance or during the presentation via … Continue reading Phone-In Workshop: TRACE Reporting of Transactions in U.S. Treasury Securities
During this free webinar, staff of the MSRB and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will review the standards of professional qualification for municipal advisors and discuss the enrollment process for taking the MSRB's Municipal Advisor Representative Qualification Examination (Series 50). For municipal advisor firms that have yet to enroll an associated person to take … Continue reading MSRB Webinar: Municipal Advisor Representative Qualification Examination (Series 50 Exam)
FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camps Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately … Continue reading FINRA Boot Camp: Philadelphia, PA – District 9A ( Philadelphia)
FINRA's Compliance Boot Camps provide a broad view of essential compliance concepts. Through a combination of self-study and classroom training, participants gain valuable insights on compliance activities for immediate application to the workplace. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camps Half-day Compliance Boot Camps focus on basic regulatory requirements and compliance responsibilities. Participants are required to complete approximately … Continue reading FINRA Boot Camp: Stamford, CT – District 11 (Boston)
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these District Compliance Meetings offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. Topics: Examination Priorities Common Examination Findings Regulatory Issues and … Continue reading District Compliance Meeting – Columbus, OH – District 8 (Chicago)
June 20, 2017 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Half-Day Compliance Boot Camp FINRA District Office 5200 Town Center Circle Suite 200 Boca Raton, FL 33486 (561) 443-8000 $195 View More Information and Register Topics: Effective Practices for Working With Senior Investors Cybersecurity
There are three ways to register: online, fax, or mail. Online registration is for credit card transactions only. Dates Fee Location June 21 - 22 (8 a.m. to 5 p.m., ET, both days) Register Now $500* The Huntington Investment Company The Huntington Center 41 South High Street Columbus, OH 43287 September 18 - 19 (8 … Continue reading FINRA Foundations of Web CRD/IARD Training
FINRA's Registration and Disclosure (RAD) Training team offers several training solutions designed for those at broker-dealer or joint broker-dealer/investment adviser firms. Training types include: Foundations of Web CRD/IARD Training (next session offered June 21-22, in Columbus, OH) Custom Web CRD Training – contact the RAD Training Team to inquire about a training session that is … Continue reading FINRA’s RAD Training Offerings
During this free webinar, Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) staff will discuss the recently published guidance on the application of MSRB rules to solicitor municipal advisors. Under the MSRB's mandate to protect municipal entities and obligated persons, the MSRB has developed a core regulatory framework for all municipal advisors. The solicitor guidance comprehensively summarizes that … Continue reading MSRB Webinar: Municipal Advisor Solicitor Guidance
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these District Compliance Meetings offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. Topics: Examination Priorities Common Examination Findings Regulatory Issues and … Continue reading District Compliance Meeting: Rochester NY – District 9b (Woodbridge)
Designed for compliance and legal professionals at FINRA member firms, these District Compliance Meetings offer an opportunity to hear about current regulatory issues while engaging in a direct dialogue with FINRA District Office staff. For more information including discussion topics, see the individual program descriptions below. Topics: Examination Priorities Common Examination Findings Regulatory Issues and … Continue reading District Compliance Meeting: Louisville, KY – District 8 ( Chicago)
FINRA Rule 1250 requires all covered registered persons (any person registered with a member who has direct contact with customers in the conduct of the member's securities sales, trading and investment banking activities, any person registered as an operations professional or research analyst, and to the immediate supervisors of such person) to participate in the … Continue reading Review and update Firm Element Continuing Education Plan
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)—also known as blockchain technology or distributed database technology—has attracted significant interest and funding in the financial services industry in recent years. FINRA's Blockchain Symposium, which takes place on July 13 in New York City, is designed to bring together regulators and industry leaders to discuss the use of blockchain and related … Continue reading FINRA Blockchain Symposium