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36 Cards in this Set
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This type of prohibited activity occurs when a registered rep signs someone else's name to a document or causes another person to do so. |
Forgery |
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This type of prohibited activity occurs when employess of a memeber firm protect a customer against lossses by refunding or reimbursing losses |
Guarantees |
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This type of prohibited practice occurs when a registered rep temporarily holds a position for a customer in order to avoid regulation or net capital requirements |
Parking |
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This type of prohibited activity occurs when a registered rep willfuly fails to act on a clients instructions |
Failure to follow customer instructions |
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This type of prohibited practice occurs when a broker dealer fails to keep clients securities separate from those owned by the broker dealer |
Comingaling funds |
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Which securities are exempt from the 5% mark up rule? |
Issues that require the delivery of a prospectus |
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When does the Trust Indenture act of 1939 apply to corporations? |
When they issue bonds of $5 million or more in a 12 month period and the bonds have a maturity of nine months or more |
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What are the requirements for investment companies under the 1940 Act? |
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What punishments may a Broker dealer be subject too if they fail to comply with SEC regulations? |
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This is the type of communication sent to 25 or fewer retail customers within a 30 calendar day period |
Retail correspondance |
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This type of commiunication is any type of communication distributed too or made available onl to institutional investors |
Institutional Communications |
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This type of communiciation is any type of communication sent to more than 25 retail investors within a 30 calender day period |
Retail communication |
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What are the review and retention rules for retail correspondance? |
Retail corresponance must be supervised and monitered by the memeber firm, but is not required to be apporved by a principal prior to use. Does NOT need to be filed with FINRA |
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What are the review and retention rules for Intitutional Communication? |
Institutional Communication must be supervised and monitored by the member firm, but is not required to be approved by a principal prior to use. |
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Another firm has previously filed the communications with FINRA and it has not been materially altered, does it need approval? |
Does not require principal approval |
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The communication was posted on on an online interative electronic forum, does it need approval? |
Does not require principal apporval |
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the communication does not make financial or investment recommandations, The communication does not promote the firms products or services and it is not a research report, does it need to be approved? |
does not require principal approval |
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When is a firm that has been a FINRA member for less than a year required to file communications? |
All communications, 10 days prior to first use
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When must a firm with disciplinary issues file communications with FINRA? |
All communications, 10 days prior to first use |
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When must registered investment companies that created material include rankings or comparisons that have been created by the investment company itself file the communication with FINRA? |
10 days prior to first use |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials pertaining to Security Futures? |
10 days prior to first use |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials relating to bond mutual funds, that include volitility ratings? |
10 days prior to first use |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that pertain to registered investment companies (without rakings or comparisons included) |
10 days after first use |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that pertain publicly traded direct participation programs? |
10 days after first use |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that pertain to SEC registered CMOs |
10 Days after first use |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that pertain to any security registed with the SEC and derived from or based on a single security, a baseket of securities, an index, commodity, a debt issuance, or a forien currency |
10 days after first use |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials such as TV comercials? |
10 days after first use or broadcast |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that have already been filed with FINRA and that have not materialy been changed |
Exempt |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that pertain that do not make financial or investment recomondations and do not promote a product or service by the member firm |
Exempt |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that simply identify a memeber firms firms national exchange symbole or idneity fy a security which the member is a registered market maker of, or idneity that the member firm offers a specefic security at a stated price |
Exempt |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials such as tombstone adds or a prospectus |
exempt |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials such as press releases |
Exempt |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that are a reprint or an excerpt of an article or report that is issued by a non affiliated publisher? |
Exempt |
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When must retail communications be filed with FINRA for materials that simply refer to types of investments as a part of a listing of products and services offered by a memeber firm |
exempt |
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FINRA new account requirements for a RR of a different firm |
1. Prior written notification to employer, 2. duplicate confirmations and statements to employer if requested, 3. notifying the person opening the account that these procedures will be followed |
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MSRB new account requuirements for a RR of a different firm |
1. Prior written notification to employer 2. duplicate confirmations and statements |