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Comment Period Ends: Proposed Rule Change to Amend FINRA Rule Series Regarding Temporary & Permanent Cease and Desist Orders

The SEC requested comments on a proposal to amend FINRA Rule Series 9100, 9200, 9300, 9550 and 9800 to (1) modify the evidentiary standard that must be met to impose a temporary cease and desist order; (2) adopt a new expedited proceeding for repeated failures to comply with temporary or permanent cease and desist orders; (3) ease administrative burdens in temporary cease and desist proceedings; (4) harmonize the provisions governing how documents are served in temporary cease and desist proceedings and expedited proceedings; (5) clarify the process for issuing permanent cease and desist orders; and (6) make conforming changes throughout FINRA's Code of Procedure.

Comment Period Ends: Proposed Rule Change to Establish the Securities Trader and Securities Trader Principal Registration Categories

The SEC requested comments on a proposal to amend NASD Rule 1032(f) (Limited Representative-Equity Trader) to replace the Equity Trader registration category and qualification examination (Series 55) with a Securities Trader registration category and qualification examination (Series 57). In addition, the proposal amends NASD Rule 1022(a) (General Securities Principal) to establish a Securities Trader Principal registration category. The proposal also makes technical conforming changes to the Form U4 (Uniform Application for Securities Industry Registration or Transfer).

Comment Period Ends: FINRA Request for Revised Proposal to Adopt FINRA Rule Regarding Discretionary Accounts and Transactions

FINRA has requested comments on a revised proposal to adopt the NASD and Incorporated NYSE rules regarding discretionary accounts and transactions as FINRA Rule 3260 (Discretionary Accounts and Transactions by Persons Other Than the Customer) in the consolidated FINRA rule book. In addition,he revised proposal addresses the treatment of customers’ free credit balances, sweep programs, … Continue reading Comment Period Ends: FINRA Request for Revised Proposal to Adopt FINRA Rule Regarding Discretionary Accounts and Transactions →

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