Deeper broker background checks are necessary
Implementing a rule that would require mandatory background checks on new brokers could help uncover crucial information
As Wall Street's self-funded regulator, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. is well within its rights to consider a rule change that would require brokerage firms to conduct mandatory background checks on newly hired brokers.
Finra's decision to mull the rule proposal at its upcoming bo
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