Request for Hearing; Extensions of Time, Postponements, Adjournments, 9230. Report a concern about FINRA at 888-700-0028, Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE), Financial Industry Networking Directory (FIND), 1000. Communications with the Public About Variable Life Insurance and Variable Annuities, 2212. 2 vs. Hanmi Securities et al. Withdrawal of Quotations in an OTC Equity Security in Compliance with SEC Regulation M, 6437. Payments Involving Publications that Influence the Market Price of a Security, 5260. Opinion rules that a lawyer may not accept a referral fee or solicitor's fee for referring a client to an investment advisor. QUOTATION, ORDER, AND TRANSACTION REPORTING FACILITIES, 6270. Firm compliance professionals can access filings and requests, run reports and submit support tickets. Penalties Incurred Pursuant to the National Market System Data Plans, 7600A. Temporary Injunctive Orders; Requests for Permanent Injunctive Relief, 13805. Arbitration and mediation case participants and FINRA neutrals can view case information and submit documents through this Dispute Resolution Portal. National Arbitration and Mediation Committee, 12103. Operations. The NASD has maintained that persons who introduce or refer prospective customers and receive compensation for such activities are engaged in the securities business for the member in the form of solicitation. Registered Person Being Named a Customers Beneficiary or Holding a Position of Trust for a Customer, 3270. OGC staff contact:Victoria CraneJoe Savage the same prices, for the same commissions or fees, and on the same terms and conditions as are by such member accorded to the general public. .01 Reasonable Support for Determination of Compliance with Section 15(a) of the Exchange Act. Regulatory Notice 16-29. ), and broker-dealers, with assets under . Our relationship to these participants, as well as the SEC . ). Clearance of Corporate Debt Securities, IM-12000. As a result of a recent review of gift and gratuity practices of over 40 member firms, NASD staff is concerned that members may not be fulfilling their obligations to comply with, and establish adequate supervisory systems and procedures reasonably designed to achieve compliance with, NASDs rule governing gifts and gratuities Conduct Rule 3060 (the gift rule). Second most common: a referral fee for 5% of revenue. Interpretive Letter to Michael L. Kerley, Esq., MML Investors Services, Inc. Appointment of Subcommittee or Extended Proceeding Committee, 9344. Director's Discretionary Authority, 12409. . This position is based on the definition of "representative" set forth in Part III (l)(b) of Schedule C to the NASD By-Laws, which states: Persons associated with a member who are engaged in the investment banking or securities business for the member including the functions of supervision, solicitation or conduct of business in securities are designated as representatives. FINRA, meanwhile, employs more than 3,600 employees across the U.S. Numerica Credit Union (Numerica) will pay the Financial Advisor's (FA) commissions as follows: Commissions are based on a Gross Dealer Concession (GDC) generated in support of the investment program and will be paid to the extent that the commission exceeds the salary. Questions concerning this notice can be directed to Dennis C. Hensley, NASD Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, at (202) 728-8245, or Frank J. McAuliffe, NASD Vice President, Qualifications, at (301) 590-6694. The NASD consistently has taken the position that it is improper for a member or a person associated with a member to make payments of "finders" or referral fees to third parties who introduce or refer prospective brokerage customers to the firm. User who wishes to participate in auto-invest plan must open the fractional . Restrictions on the Purchase and Sale of Initial Equity Public Offerings, 5131. Filing of Misleading Information as to Membership or Registration, 1230. Industry Member Information Reporting, 6865. Be aware of the tax responsibilities associated with referral fees. Subsequently, Section (c) (3) goes on to exempt referral fee arrangements between licensees. Referral or Finder's Fee Reimbursement or Refund Sales Charge (Asset-Based, Deferred, Initial or Front-End) . Consolidation or Severance of Disciplinary Proceedings, 9216. SECURITIES OFFERING AND TRADING STANDARDS AND PRACTICES, 5100. In addition, a member must maintain books and records that reflect the member's determination. She has worked with over 100 investment advisers, alternative asset managers (private equity funds, hedge funds, real estate funds, venture capital funds, etc. Contact. D. Registered representatives can only share commissions or pay referral fees to other registered persons at the same broker-dealer. Clearly Erroneous Transactions in OTC Equity Securities, 11894. Review by the Uniform Practice Code (UPC) Committee, 11900. FINRA Rule 2040 specifically allows the payments of finders' fees to unregistered foreign finders where the finder's sole involvement is the initial referral to the member firm of non-U.S. customers and . (2) the finder is a foreign national (not a U.S. citizen) or foreign entity domiciled abroad; (3) the customers are foreign nationals (not U.S. citizens) or foreign entities domiciled abroad transacting business in either foreign or U.S. securities; (4) customers receive a descriptive document, similar to that required by Rule 206(4)-3(b) of the Investment Advisers Act, that discloses what compensation is being paid to finders; (5) customers provide written acknowledgment to the member of the existence of the compensation arrangement and such acknowledgment is retained and made available for inspection by FINRA; (6) records reflecting payments to finders are maintained on the member's books, and actual agreements between the member and the finder are available for inspection by FINRA; and. Except in very limited circumstances, paying a commission or "success fee" to a finder that is not registered as a broker-dealer violates federal and state securities laws. Comments should be mailed to: Joan ConleyOffice of the Corporate SecretaryNASD Regulation, Inc.1735 K Street, NWWashington, DC 20006-1500. Reg BI requires broker-dealers to establish, maintain and enforce written policies and procedures reasonably designed to identify and at a minimum disclose, or eliminate, all conflicts associated with such recommendations. This letter was sent by NASD Regulation to a number of members that manufacture and sponsor variable and investment company products and to certain trade associations. Firm compliance professionals can access filings and requests, run reports and submit support tickets. Disclosures Required of Arbitrators, 13412. Q. Disclosure of Participation or Interest in Primary or Secondary Distribution, 2270. Separate sales contests under NASD Rule 2820(g) for group variable annuity contracts and employer-sponsored retirement plans. Prohibition Against Trading Ahead of Customer Orders, 6110. Effect of Arbitration on FINRA Regulatory Activities; Arbitrator Referral During or at Conclusion of Case, 12200. 36. Questions concerning this Request For Comment should be directed to R. Clark Hooper, Senior Vice President, Office of Disclosure and Investor Protection, NASD Regulation, at (202) 728-8325; or Mary N. Revell, Assistant General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, NASD Regulation, at (202) 728-8203. The Board of Governors believes that a Rule of Fair Practice, as described above, would significantly reduce the risks attendant on the solicitation of securities transactions by unregistered persons, while providing for the payment of referral fees under certain circumstances, such as the purchase of a mailing list, that do not pose such risks. FINRA/NASDAQ TRADE REPORTING FACILITIES, 6330A. (3) the payment by a member of a small fixed fee for a referral where the payment is occasional, not part of a pattern or practice of such payments to the recipient, not determined by the outcome of the referral, and where the recipient does not regularly engage in activity that might reasonably be expected to result in continued referrals. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO NASD RULES OF FAIR PRACTICE. Powers of the National Adjudicatory Council on Review, 9349. A member may pay to a nonregistered foreign person (the finder) transaction-related compensation based upon the business of customers the finder directs to the member if the following conditions are met: (1) the member has assured itself that the finder who will receive the compensation is not required to register in the United States as a broker-dealer nor is subject to a disqualification as defined in Article III. Day-Trading Risk Disclosure Statement, 2272. FINRA Amends Its Suitability, Non-Cash Compensation and Capital Acquisition Broker (CAB) Rules in Response to Regulation Best Interest. Legal & Compliance To clarify the NASD's position and make it available to all members, the Qualifications Committee recommended, and the Board of Governors approved, the publication for comment of the proposed rule. Regulatory Notice 20-18. In addition, Rule 156 of the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Securities Act") has been amended to provide that representations about fees or expenses associated with an investment in a fund could be misleading because of statements or omissions involving a material fact, including situations where portrayals of the fees and expenses associated . FINRA operates the largest securities dispute resolution forum in the United States, To report on abuse or fraud in the industry. Although the NASD, on an informal basis, has permitted "one-time" fees not tied to the completion of a transaction or the opening of an account, it has consistently taken the position that the activities of locating, introducing, or referring potential retail customers come within the definition of representative and that persons who receive compensation for performing such activities are acting on behalf of the member and should be registered with the firm. Provision of Information and Testimony and Inspection and Copying of Books, 8211. Debt Research Analysts and Debt Research Reports, 2251. (2) The term "retiring registered representative," as used in this Rule shall mean an individual who retires from a member (including as a result of a total disability) and leaves the securities industry. Exemption from Trade Reporting Obligation for Certain Alternative Trading Systems, 6630. Thus, the Rule prohibits both compensation through payments made directly to an unregistered person as well as payments made indirectly to an individual or an organization that are specifically earmarked for subsequent payment to an unlicensed person. Filing and Serving an Initial Statement of Claim, 13308. The member's determination must be reasonable under the circumstances and should be reviewed periodically if payments to the unregistered person are ongoing in nature. 5 The opinion goes on . Approval and Documentation of Changes in Account Name or Designation, 4517. Corporate Financing Rule Underwriting Terms and Arrangements, 5121. As drafted, the Rule would apply to payments directed to any "person." 6See, e.g., In the Matter of District Business Conduct Committee for District No. Trade Reporting Participation Requirements, 7320. When feedback from our Securities Helpline for Seniors revealed a pattern of concerns among senior citizens about brokers exploiting their financial accounts, we took action by putting in place the first uniform, national standards to protect senior investors. Trading and Quotation Halt in OTC Equity Securities, 6480. FINRA is here to help keep investors and their investments safe. 2. Units of Delivery Certificates of Deposit for Bonds, 11365. The payment of referral fees by associated persons would be prohibited under any circumstance. On August 24, 2015, FINRA Rule 2040 concerning payments to unregistered persons went into effect. QUOTING AND TRADING IN OTC EQUITY SECURITIES, 6620. These . Section (a) of the Rule prohibits members or associated persons from, directly or indirectly, paying any . Sexual Assault Claims, Sexual Harassment Claims, or Statutory Employment Discrimination Claims, 13803. For purposes of Rule 2040, FINRA expects members to determine that their proposed activities would not require the recipient of the payments to register as a broker-dealer and to reasonably support such determination. The member's determination must be reasonable under the circumstances and should be reviewed periodically if payments to the unregistered person are ongoing in nature. It is also of concern to those unlicensed persons who want to receive referral fees. The Proposed Rule. NASD Regulation, Inc. (NASD RegulationSM) requests comment on new NASDRule 2460 that would restrict the payment of "finders" or referral fees by NASD members to unregistered third parties for the referral of retail business. Availability of Manual to Customers, 8210. Report a concern about FINRA at 888-700-0028, Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE), Financial Industry Networking Directory (FIND). SECURITIES OFFERINGS, UNDERWRITING AND COMPENSATION, 5200. Interpretive Letter to Steven K. McGinnis, Loring Ward Securities, Inc. Registered representatives can fulfill Continuing Education requirements, view their industry CRD record and perform other compliance tasks. Please send inquiries to DNI here: PublicCommunications@dni.gov. If you are in a fiduciary relationship with the consumer, it is very likely you will need to disclose any referral fee arrangements. Termination of FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility Service, 6432. Extended Hours Trading Risk Disclosure, 2268. Reporting Transactions in OTC Equity Securities and Restricted Equity Securities, 6700. Requirements for the Use of Bond Mutual Fund Volatility Ratings, 2214. Use of Information Obtained in Fiduciary Capacity, 2070. Collection of Fees and Billing Policy, 7620B. Dividends - World. Legal & Compliance Dismissal of Proceedings Prior to Award, 12805. Compliance with the Information Requirements of SEA Rule 15c2-11, 6433. Loss of Defenses Due to Untimely or Incomplete Answer, 13400.List Selection Algorithm and Arbitrator Rosters, 13402. FINRA's e-learning courses cover regulatory requirements and industry compliance practices related to business gifts to help you understand your role as a supervisor in complying with FINRA rules. In addition, members would be permitted to pay fixed fees for referrals on an occasional basis, provided that the fee is minimal and that neither the entitlement to nor the amount of the fees are linked to the opening of an account, the execution of transactions, the volume of business, or in any other way tied to the outcome of the referral. Generating and Sending Lists to the Parties, 13406. Code of Arbitration Procedure for Customer Disputes, 13000. Rule 2040 prohibits member firms from directly or indirectly paying any compensation, fees, concessions, discounts or commissions to: . Firm compliance professionals can access filings and requests, run reports and submit support tickets. The FINRA ruleRule 2040became effective on August 24, 2015. . FINRA IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF THE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, INC. FINRA operates the largest securities dispute resolution forum in the United States, To report on abuse or fraud in the industry. 11720. Annual Certification of Compliance and Supervisory Processes, 3160. The Securities and Exchange Commission recently approved the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's (FINRA's) proposed Rule 2040 regarding Payments to Unregistered Persons. NASD Rule 3060(a) does not apply to reimbursements by a registered representative of his or her client's expenses when the reimbursement is unrelated to the business of the client's employer. Connect With Me. (Emphasis added. Prohibition from Locking or Crossing Quotations in NMS Stocks, 6250. The rule, approved by the SEC in January 2015, is aligned with 15 (a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Call for Review by the National Adjudicatory Council, 9800. Evidence in National Adjudicatory Council Proceedings, 9347. Registered representatives can fulfill Continuing Education requirements, view their industry CRD record and perform other compliance tasks. ), The NASD By-Laws define a "person associated with a member" as "any natural person engaged in the investment banking or securities business who is directly or indirectly controlling or controlled by such member"4. Front Running of Block Transactions, 5290. Failure to Act Under Provisions of Code of Arbitration Procedure for Customer Disputes, 12101. 3. Processing of Company-Related Actions, 6625. 1.Range of investments, trading rules & charging policy. RESTRICTIONS ON FORMER FINRA OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; NONPUBLIC INFORMATION, 11200. Trading in Index Warrants, Currency Index Warrants and Currency Warrants, 3000. Hearing Panel or Extended Hearing Panel: Recusal and Disqualification of Panelists, 9251. The longstanding rules on foreign finders - when a brokerage firm can pay transaction-based compensation to a non-registered foreign finder - will be incorporated into new FINRA Rule 2040, effective August 24, 2015. No member or person associated with a member shall, directly or indirectly, give or permit to be given cash or non-cash compensation to any person (other than persons registered with the member and other members) in connection with locating, introducing, or referring prospective brokerage account customers to the member. Limited Partnership Transfer Forms. The NASD encourages all members and interested parties to comment on the proposed Rule of Fair Practice. Please send correspondence to: The Honorable Avril Haines Director of National Intelligence Office of the Director of National Intelligence Washington, D.C. 20511. The NASD has noted an increasing number of inquiries regarding the propriety of paying referral fees. Statutory Employment Discrimination Claims, Disputes Arising Under a Whistleblower Statute that Prohibits the Use of Predispute Arbitration Agreements, Sexual Assault Claims, and Sexual Harassment Claims, 13202. Appointment of Subcommittee or Extended Proceeding Committee; Disqualification and Recusal, 9700. Educational Communication Related to Recruitment Practices and Account Transfers, 2320. Sales and Offers of Sales of Securities on Military Installations, 2273. This fee applies for processing and posting to the CRD system each set of fingerprints submitted electronically by a member to FINRA, plus any other charge that may be imposed by the United States Department of Justice for processing each set of fingerprints. Registered representatives can fulfill Continuing Education requirements, view their industry CRD record and perform other compliance tasks. Accounts At Other Broker-Dealers and Financial Institutions, 3220. Failure to Act Under Provisions of Code of Arbitration Procedure for Industry Disputes, 13101. Order Entry and Execution Practices, 5310. We are expecting the SEC to issue a new release regarding finders and will report it on the main page of the site when it is released. Advisor Group will not pay recruiting fees . The referral fees that I received during the time period of 1999 through 2016 was $10,081-the equivalent of $504/year. Most common, in my experience: a referral fee for 10% of revenue. In 1999, FINRA staff issued an interpretive letter stating that the Gifts Rule does not prohibit ordinary and usual business entertainment (such as an occasional meal, sporting event, theater production or comparable entertainment event) provided that the entertainment is neither so frequent nor so extensive as to raise any question of propriety. The 1999 letter noted that the interpretation was based, in part, on FINRAs rules governing non-cash compensation in connection with the offer and sale of investment company shares and variable annuities. Order of Presentation of Evidence and Arguments, 12700. In addition, a member must maintain books and records that reflect the member's determination. Use of FINRA/Nasdaq Trade Reporting Facility on a Test Basis, 6360A. Filing of Papers in National Adjudicatory Council Proceedings, 9348. NASD Rule 2830 - Investment Company SecuritiesOffices of sub-adviser holding training and education meeting is permissible location under Rule 2830(l). Authorization Records for Negotiable Instruments Drawn From a Customer's Account, 4515. Disclosures Required of Arbitrators, 12408. File a complaint about fraud or unfair practices. Wednesday, January 18, 2023. January 10, 2023. CHARGES FOR OTC REPORTING FACILITY, OTC BULLETIN BOARD AND TRADE REPORTING AND COMPLIANCE ENGINE SERVICES, 9220. Tax and legal implications. Application of Rules to Exempted Securities Except Municipal Securities, 0180. 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