Common Disciplinary Actions and Sanctions

Overview

This course discusses common disciplinary actions and sanctions with a focus on the trends in disciplinary actions. An overview of some of the basic guidelines used to determine sanctions will be included, with information regarding how sanction determinations are made. 

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Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you should:

  • be familiar with FINRA Sanction Guidelines;
  • have an understanding of why the FINRA Sanction Guidelines were established and why they are important;
  • be familiar with what FINRA uses as guideposts;
  • know about the latest trends in disciplinary actions as well as the typical sanctions in connection with those actions;
  • be aware of new disciplinary actions being imposed by FINRA;
  • have a solid understanding of the results of violations; and
  • understand some of the mitigating factors that may affect sanctions.

Designed For:

The audience is Registered Representatives, Investment Advisers, and Supervisors.




Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.