Series 26: Dispute Resolution Procedures

Taken from our Series 26 Online Guide

Dispute Resolution Procedures

FINRA, through its Code of Procedure, has the authority to bring punitive action against member firms and associated persons for statutory and rules violations. Customers, member firms, and associated persons do not. Customers may file complaints to FINRA’s Department of Enforcement, which may trigger an investigation leading to a hearing and judgment, but FINRA will be the complainant. Nor can member firms and associated persons drag one another into a formal proceeding.

As we have just seen, customers generally sign away their right to take a disputed matter to court. Associated persons, too, sign away this right. Form U4 contains a pred

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