FINRA Unscripted
Summary: FINRA Unscripted is the voice of the nation’s largest non-government securities regulator. We bring together FINRA leaders to discuss existing and emerging regulatory topics that impact the broker-dealer industry. We share best practices for compliance officers, insights into the operations of a 3,500 person self-regulated organization and educational tools and information for investors. Every investor in America relies on one thing: fair financial markets. That is what FINRA works every day to ensure.
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Podcasts:
In episode 12 we sat down with Steve Randich and learned how the cloud provides FINRA with the storage space and computing power to process up to 101 billion market events in a single day. Today, we sit down with FINRA’s head of Market Regulation and Transparency Services, Tom Gira, to hear how the cloud and machine learning enable his team to more efficiently and effectively sift through this massive amount of data to detect misconduct.
FINRA now has more than 30 petabytes of data in the cloud—to put that into the context of MP3 music files that would be about 60 million years of easy listening. In this episode, FINRA’s Chief Information Officer Steve Randich joins us to discuss how the use of the cloud has fundamentally changed FINRA’s technology strategy.
What is FINRA’s Dispute Resolution forum? How might I end up with a case in arbitration or mediation? What does the process look like? FINRA’s Head of Dispute Resolution, Rick Berry, answers these questions and more in this episode of FINRA Unscripted.
FINRA can’t predict the future, but like a weatherman, it can make predictions based on circumstances that exist today. FINRA’s Office of Emerging Regulatory Issues (ERI) looks to predict what storms may be brewing in the securities market and what areas they are likely to impact.
Consistency and foreseeability: that’s what any regulator strives for. But when FINRA CEO Robert Cook asked around, he heard that wasn’t always the case—particularly when it came to two different enforcement teams. That’s why FINRA’s Susan Schroeder has taken on the task of bring together these two teams into One Enforcement. Here’s how she’s doing it.
FINRA’s Senior Helpline: Addressing the Unique Needs of Senior Investors
Senior investors may have unique needs that elevate the need for expedited attention with securities brokerage concerns. For three years, FINRA’s Securities Helpline for Seniors has been working to address those needs. Here’s how.
One FINRA: An Organization’s Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion are good for business. The financial services industry may not be known for its diverse workforce or inclusive culture, but FINRA is aiming to change that perception. Hear FINRA leaders share strategies and actions you can take to drive a more diverse and inclusive workplace.
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FINRA Unscripted: Combatting Cybersecurity Threats
Our tech-connected world faces threats against our data and technology. Both people and businesses must be vigilant to avoid a breach. In this FINRA Unscripted episode, hear from John Brady, FINRA's vice president for cybersecurity, as he talks to FINRA's Mike Rote about what his team does to combat threats and tips you can use in your life to be cyber secure. Watch: Listen:
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FINRA Unscripted: A Leader’s View with FINRA's Senior Vice President for Government Affairs Greg Dean
It is 2018. America is facing a wave of new government appointments and upcoming elections at all levels of the government. And with new leaders, come new priorities. How does FINRA navigate the changing environment? We are in the nation’s capital with FINRA’s Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Greg Dean to learn how.
