Episode

How FINRA Is Enhancing Member Firm Examinations

Podcast: FINRA Unscripted
Published: May 5, 2026
Duration seconds: 2073
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Summary

On this episode of FINRA Unscripted, find out how FINRA is enhancing firm examinations through streamlined first firm exams, extended cycles for lower-risk firms, targeted data requests, and advance exam notices. Learn how these changes improve efficiency while maintaining robust investor protection and market oversight.