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The Office of Management and Budget is concluding its final meetings with the rule’s opponents, while House Democrats signaled their support in a letter this week.
The brokerage regulator settled two cases related to the SEC’s rule this week; one securities attorney believes FINRA has now established itself as the “primary regulator” of the rule.
Dawson James Securities failed to retain more than 10,000 business-related texts, including consumer complaints and client conversations, over 10 years, according to FINRA.
The settlement with the self-directed trading firm comes several weeks after FINRA's first enforcement action targeting firms' use of social media influencers.