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August 12, 2024
Understanding the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) sanctions guidelines is crucial as a stockbroker. These guidelines help ensure fair and transparent markets while protecting investors. This blog summarizes the essential aspects of the FINRA Sanctions Guidelines, focusing on what stockbrokers need to know to navigate and comply with these regulations. What is FINRA? FINRA is […]
Investing in the stock market offers great potential, but it also comes with risks. Unfortunately, some financial advisors and brokers engage in unethical practices, causing significant losses. At Bakhtiari & Harrison, our California stock market lawyers specialize in securities litigation and FINRA arbitration to help you recover your losses. In essence, we hold Wall Street […]
August 10, 2024
On May 31, 2024, an Acceptance, Waiver, and Consent (AWC) was issued, barring Ronald Harland Berg from association with any FINRA member in all capacities. The action was taken due to Berg’s refusal to provide information and documents requested by FINRA during its examination of his recommendations to senior customers regarding private offerings and his […]
August 9, 2024
Navigating a FINRA regulatory case can be a daunting task. The complexities of the financial industry and the regulatory framework can often seem overwhelming. This article aims to guide you through the process. It provides actionable insights and strategies to help you win your FINRA regulatory case. Whether you’re a financial professional, broker-dealer, or legal […]
August 8, 2024
Financial advisors, compliance officers, and small business owners need to understand the intricacies of FINRA Rules 3270 and 2010 to navigate and manage outside business activities (OBAs) effectively. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of these rules, their implications, and the best practices for compliance. Overview of Outside Business Activities Definition of Outside Business Activities […]