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FINRA Regulated Brokerage

Definition

A FINRA Regulated Brokerage is a financial firm that operates under the oversight and rules of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. FINRA is a private corporation that acts as a self-regulatory organization for broker-dealers in the United States. Such brokerages must adhere to strict standards regarding investor protection, market fairness, and operational transparency. Compliance ensures that firms operate ethically and responsibly within the securities industry.