BD Rules & Regulatory Actions

Market participants—including broker-dealers, exchanges, and RIAs—self-aggregate proprietary market data today. The Commission is adopting this provision to allow these market participants to aggregate consolidated market ...

The DOE seeks to remind firms of their obligations under AML rules and regulations and to assist broker-dealers in reviewing and enhancing their AML programs, ...

Broker-dealer custody of digital asset securities raises certain compliance questions with respect to the Customer Protection Rule

B-Ds that conduct a substantial securities business and thus are in a position to potentially pose significant risk to investors and to the fair, orderly, ...

From 2013 and 2016, while she was associated with the brokerage firm, McKinley stole nearly $300,000 from the accounts of the elderly client

The SEC's Trading & Markets Division "will not recommend enforcement action to the Commission against broker-dealers that do not treat family offices that qualify as ...

A broker-dealer must not allow payment for order flow to interfere with its efforts to obtain best execution

The Commission is proposing to issue an order granting conditional exemptive relief to SEC-registered clearing agencies also registered with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission as ...

To be eligible for the exemption, the registered security-based swap dealer must comply with two relevant conditions to the parallel exemption from broker registration in ...

"The Commissions request comment on all aspects of the portfolio margining of uncleared swaps and non-cleared security-based swaps, including on the merits"