Broker-Dealer Law and Regulation, 5th Edition

Author: Norman S. Poser; James A. Fanto
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Legal & Regulatory U.S. (Online)
ISBN: 10071654
Published In: Subscription-type (Contents updated periodically)
Format: Online , 2188 pages
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Whether you represent brokerage firms and their employees or shareholders and investors, your clients depend on your informed counsel to help them thrive in today's securities markets. With Broker-Dealer Law and Regulation, Fifth Edition, the authoritative analysis and practical guidance you need to advise clients on their rights, duties, and liabilities under today's complex securities regulations is at your fingertips. Written by two of America's leading securities authorities, James A. Fanto and Jill I. Gross, Broker-Dealer Law and Regulation gives you reliable guidance on the latest federal and state law governing private litigation and arbitration between broker-dealers and their customers, as well as regulation by the SEC and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).

Broker-Dealer Law and Regulation has been completely revised, reorganized and expanded to provide a comprehensive guide to the regulation and compliance obligations and the legal rights, duties, and potential liabilities of broker-dealers and their associated persons. The new Fifth Edition includes:

Revised chapters covering the securities industry, the structure of the securities markets, and SEC and FINRA regulation and enforcement
A continued emphasis on regulation affecting broker-dealers and their compliance obligations, with particular attention to their supervisory responsibilities
Enhanced attention to a broker-dealers’ compensation practices and mitigation of conflicts of interest
Straightforward discussion of a broker-dealer’s financial obligations, including the net capital rule and reserve requirements
Analysis of the relationships between broker-dealers and other financial institutions
Expanded coverage of broker-dealer registration and exemptions, recordkeeping and reporting requirements, anti-money laundering obligations and requirements to protect customer information, and more
A new chapter on advertising regulation
Expanded coverage of broker-dealers in capital raising, both public and private
Updated and streamlined chapters on securities fraud, preemption of state law, damages, vicarious liability, and other related topics
New insight into important securities law decisions of the Supreme Court and other courts relevant to both securities litigation and arbitration, as well as SEC and FINRA rules bearing on these matters
Up-to-date guidance on the legal rights, duties, and potential liabilities of broker-dealers and their associated persons to their customers
A completely reorganized Part addressing arbitration in the securities industry, the law governing arbitration agreements, and the FINRA arbitration and mediation process, with a separate chapter on judicial review of arbitral awards.