What Are the Obligations of a Brokerage Firm or RIA in Terms of Supervision? - Transcript
So brokerage firms and registered investment advisors which we generally call rias have very strict responsibilities to supervise all of their employees all of them brokerage firms and registered investment advisors are handling others people other people’s money and that is an important obligation that needs to be taken seriously finrath The Brokerage Community the financial regulatory Authority has an unbelievable number of rules touching every aspect of the Securities industry from Communications with investors all the way through structuring of Investments trading there’s really a lot of Regulation and the firms have the ultimate responsibility to make sure based on their model their business model that all the rules are followed and the same goes with the registered investment advisors they are charged with following the investment advisors Act of 1940 and one looks to the finra rules even an investment advisory case for standard practice and conduct to make sure that things are being done correctly.