Tagged with "Regulations"

FINRA Proposes Rule to Regulate “Restricted” Firms

Posted on January 13th, 2021 at 4:05 PM
FINRA Proposes Rule to Regulate “Restricted” Firms

One issue facing the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (“FINRA”) is how to regulate “restricted firms,” firms that have high levels of risk-related disclosures, employ brokers with a history of misconduct, or fail to adhere to its obligations regarding supervision and compliance.

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Recommendations Covered by the CFP Board Code and the SEC’s Reg B-I

Posted on August 25th, 2020 at 1:48 PM
Recommendations Covered by the CFP Board Code and the SEC’s Reg B-I

This is the sixth of several posts discussing the similarities and differences of the SEC’s recently-implemented Regulation Best Interest (“Reg. B-I”) and the CFP Board’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct

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