Subscribe to our mailing list

* indicates required

 

 

 

 

BROWSE BY TOPIC

ABOUT FINANCIALISH

We seek to provide information, insights and direction that may enable the Financial Community to effectively and efficiently operate in a regulatory risk-free environment by curating content from all over the web.

 

Stay Informed with the latest fanancialish news.

 

SUBSCRIBE FOR
NEWSLETTERS & ALERTS

FOLLOW US

Archive

Risk Management Controls for Firms with Market Access

November 7, 2011
Breathe easier:  the SEC has extended out the compliance date for certain requirements of SEC Rule 15C3-5, concerning risk management controls for broker dealers.  As reported by CBOE to Trading Permit Holders on CBOE's options and stock exchanges, the compliance date of Rule 15C3-5 has been extended to 11/30/11 for the following:
  • Fixed income securities (All applicable parts of Rule 15C3-5)
  • All securities (Only requirements of Rule 15C3-5(c)(1)(i))
  • Floor broker manual orders (Only requirements of Rule 15C3-5(c)(1)(ii), applicable to all securities).
The original compliance date of 7/14/11 remains in place for all other provisions of Rule 15C3-5 not mentioned above. For additional information, go to:   [SEC Release No. 34-65132, 8/15/11]   and    [CBOE RegCirc 11-128 / C2 RegCirc, 11-31, 11/2/11]