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Compliance Services

We solve compliance problems and will work with you to ensure you have established a set of best practices that will help prevent problems. Our consultants have compliance and high level management backgrounds and maintain the proper for profit prospective.

Key Services

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Ensure your procedures and compliance manual are aligned with actual practices and that they provide for the SEC safe harbor "to provide for practices designed to reasonably detect and prevent violations".

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Ensure your email systems and procedures meets the above described "safe harbor".

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Supplement your current professional staff on an as-needed basis. 

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Conduct a third party investigation into internal problems and report to and be engaged by an outside attorney to provide complete confidentiality 

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Provide regulatory mandated consulting services. 

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Compliance with recent ECN and ATS regulations.

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Consult on inquires from state securities and insurance departments. 

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Provide staff and process redesign services.

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Provide a contract principal that can be registered with your firm as a temporary Compliance Officer.

Do your firms Written Supervisory Procedures meet the test the NASD used in this recent disciplinary action? "The findings also stated that the firm's supervisory system failed to provide for supervision reasonably designed to achieve compliance with applicable securities laws and regulations. Specifically, the firm's supervisory system did not include written supervisory procedures providing for the identification of the person(s) responsible at the firm to ensure compliance with applicable rules, a statement of the step(s) that such person(s) should take to ensure compliance therewith, a statement as to how often such person(s) should take such step(s), and a statement as to how enforcement of such written supervisory procedures should be documented at the firm." To have your procedures reviewed or updated call or email us.

 

 

Questions?

As a service to our customers and prospects Brokerage Consulting Services will provide you with "the short answer" to your securities industry related questions. Just click here and and type in your question.  We will answer by email or phone.  If the question falls outside of our short answer constraints we will also offer other solutions for you to get an answer.

 

Glossary

Are some of the terms used on this site and others securities industry sites not in your standard lexicon? Click on the link below to the NASD's Resources Page and then click on the glossary link for a very extensive list of industry terms.

 

 

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