Series 24: 2.8.5.5. Compliance And Exemption Reports

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2.8.5.5. Compliance and Exemption Reports

Under the amended rule, broker-dealers must file either of the following two reports with the SEC, verifying their adherence to the financial responsibility rules. Carrying broker-dealers, which maintain custody of their customers’ assets, must file a compliance report. Introducing broker-dealers, which do not have custody of their customers’ assets, must file an exemption report. Exemption reports must cite the member firm’s exemption from the stricter requirements that apply to carrying broker-dealers. Both reports must be filed annually, within 60 days of the end of the fiscal year. The purpose of these two reports is to help independent public accountants identify the custody practices of broker-dealers and to safeguard investors’ assets.

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