On December 16, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)  issued a Press Release highlighting its regulatory accomplishments during 2011.  FINRA makes clear its goal is two-fold:  protecting investors and bringing transparency to financial markets.  The release demonstrates for senior management, risk management and compliance managers the additional arsenal FINRA is employing to beef up its oversight of broker-dealers and their registered reps.  So far, for … Read more →