by Ashley Spencer | Nov 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
Brokers and firms found out if they were well prepared against a cyber security attack in early November 2019. The Securities and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) tested hundreds of people in the securities industry on November 7, 2019 with its Quantum Dawn V... by Ashley Spencer | Nov 12, 2019 | FINRA
Brokers and firms should be familiar with the Regulation Best Interest (RBI) plan, implemented by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Firms have until June 30, 2020 to comply with RBI. Here’s a checklist to make sure your firm is compliant. Brokers who... by Ashley Spencer | Nov 4, 2019 | FINRA
By June 30, 2020, brokers and firms will be required to issue a Form CRS Relationship Summary to customers. The Form CRS by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority will require brokers and firms to tell clients how they’re monitoring investments, what services are... by Ashley Spencer | Oct 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
For investors, brokers and firms who are more flexible and looking for a faster solution, FINRA also provides mediation between two disputing parties. Mediation is an informal process where a “trained, impartial mediator facilities negotiations between disputing...