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FINRA Finds Florida Broker Violated Regulation Best Interest in Variable Annuity Exchanges

Posted on November 2nd, 2026 at 1:58 PM
FINRA Finds Florida Broker Violated Regulation Best Interest in Variable Annuity Exchanges

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has found that a Florida-based registered representative violated Regulation Best Interest (Reg BI) by recommending that eight retired clients exchange their variable annuities.

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FINRA Bars Former Wedbush Broker Over $3.5 Million in Complex ETP Losses

Posted on October 26th, 2026 at 1:00 PM
FINRA Bars Former Wedbush Broker Over $3.5 Million in Complex ETP Losses

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) barred former Wedbush Securities broker William H.

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FINRA Orders American Portfolios to Pay $1.6 Million Over Unit Investment Trust Supervision Failures

Posted on October 20th, 2026 at 3:06 PM
FINRA Orders American Portfolios to Pay $1.6 Million Over Unit Investment Trust Supervision Failures

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has ordered American Portfolios, the broker-dealer later absorbed into Osaic, to pay more than $1.6 million in restitution and fines over failures to supervise financial advisors who repeatedly recommended that customers sell unit investment trusts (UITs) before maturity.

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FINRA Study Finds Advanced Investment Knowledge Does Not Eliminate Fraud Risk

Posted on October 14th, 2026 at 12:48 PM
FINRA Study Finds Advanced Investment Knowledge Does Not Eliminate Fraud Risk

Research using the FINRA Investor Education Foundation's 2024 National Financial Capability Study found that fewer than one in five investors with non-retirement investments demonstrate advanced investment literacy.

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FINRA Proposes Expanded Fraud Protections and Trusted Contact Flexibility

Posted on September 24th, 2026 at 2:53 PM
FINRA Proposes Expanded Fraud Protections and Trusted Contact Flexibility

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has sent three proposed rules to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for approval.

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FINRA Suspends Former Northwestern Mutual Broker Over Customer Loans

Posted on September 15th, 2026 at 12:38 PM
FINRA Suspends Former Northwestern Mutual Broker Over Customer Loans

The Financial industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) has suspended and fined a former Northwestern Mutual broker after he solicited two customers for loans to purchase another representative's book of business but instead used most of the money to pay personal expenses and other debt, according to an Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent (AWC) letter.

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FINRA Proposes New Rules to Fix Unpopular Arbitrator Selection Process

Posted on September 1st, 2026 at 3:49 PM
FINRA Proposes New Rules to Fix Unpopular Arbitrator Selection Process

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) wants to change how it selects arbitrators when its standard process fails to produce enough available panelists.

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FINRA Orders WestPark Capital to Pay $520,000 Over GWG L Bond Sales

Posted on August 26th, 2026 at 1:37 PM
FINRA Orders WestPark Capital to Pay $520,000 Over GWG L Bond Sales

The fallout from the collapse of GWG Holdings continues to affect the broker-dealers that sold the company's illiquid L bonds.

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Former UBS Financial Advisor Suspended and Fined Over Unauthorized Trading Allegations

Posted on August 19th, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Former UBS Financial Advisor Suspended and Fined Over Unauthorized Trading Allegations

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) suspended a former UBS Wealth Management USA broker for three months and fined him $10,000 after finding that he executed hundreds of trades in two customers' accounts without the required written authorization.

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FINRA Seeks to Make Remote Inspection Program Permanent

Posted on June 26th, 2026 at 2:10 PM
FINRA Seeks to Make Remote Inspection Program Permanent

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is seeking approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to make its pandemic-era remote inspections program permanent before the current pilot is scheduled to expire in June 2027, according to AdvisorHub and FINRA's summary of its recent Board of Governors meeting.

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