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Enforcement Actions Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Instant Messaging Apps

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP

No good deed goes unpunished: FINRA punishes firm for failing to supervise use of approved off-channel communications

FINRA recently sanctioned, through a Letter of Acceptance, Waiver and Consent (AWC), a broker-dealer for off-channel communications—not because financial professionals texted or used instant messaging when they weren’t...more

Bracewell LLP

Personal Devices and Messaging Platforms in the Workplace: Tips, Tactics and Best Practices for In-House Counsel

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Federal regulators have cracked down on the use of texts messages and messaging platforms for business communications, using their broad authority to root out record retention violations, resulting in significant fines and...more

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