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Financial Planning June 1, 2007 Marshall Eckblad	4 Questions Mary Schapiro is chairman and CEO of the NASD, which is set to merge later this year with the New York Stock Exchange. Here, she spoke about the new organization that she has been appointed to lead.
Registered Rep. August 21, 2006 Kristen French	NYSE and NASD Hold Merger Talks It is not yet clear whether a deal will actually go through, or whether the financial regulators would merge their arbitration systems or keep them separate.
Wall Street & Technology February 25, 2005	Regulators in the Driver's Seat Regulation is here to stay and remains the No. 1 driver for IT organizations within securities and investments businesses for 2005, says recently released research by TowerGroup.
Registered Rep. July 13, 2007 John Churchill	Drink Pepsi, Raise The Dead SIRA may soon be FINRA. The newly formed Securities Industry Regulatory Authority is searching for a new name after learning that the old one had more than one meaning.
Registered Rep. July 18, 2007 Halah Touryalai	Can't We All Just Get Along? FPA says FINRA Won't Do for NYSE/NASD It's back to the drawing board, again, for the National Association of Security Dealers. Its new name choice, FINRA, has been called too broad by the Financial Planning Association.
Registered Rep. July 30, 2007 Halah Touryalai	FINRA Sticks as SEC Approves Regulator Consolidation After some minor bumps along the way, the NASD and NYSE merger is official.
Registered Rep. February 1, 2006 John Churchill	Schapiro in, Glauber Out at NASD in 2007 Mary Schapiro, head of NASD Regulatory Policy and Oversight, will be taking over for Robert Glauber as chairman of the NASD at the end of the year. One tough cop replaces another.
Entrepreneur February 2010 Jennifer Wang	Ask a Pro: Closing Time When should you close your business?... Learning more about Mary Schapiro, Chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission...
Investment Advisor April 2007 Kara P. Stapleton	News & Products Mary Schapiro, NASD Chairman and CEO, announced that the regulatory consolidation between NASD and NYSE Member Regulation is on track... Securities America, Inc. launched a new Assistant of the Year program... etc.
Registered Rep. October 27, 2009 Halah Touryalai	Schapiro: Don't Expect Respite From Reform Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Schapiro lays out a number of regulatory issues the SEC will be paying close attention to in the coming months.
Registered Rep. January 12, 2006 John Churchill	Schapiro in for Glauber at NASD 2007 The NASD Board of Governors announced today that Mary Schapiro, currently the self-regulator's head of Regulatory Policy and Oversight, will become the NASD's chairwoman when the term of its current chief ends in December 2006.
BusinessWeek September 11, 2006 Emily Thornton	Staying Ahead Of The Scam Artists NASD's new chief is zeroing in on ways to prevent retirees from being bilked.
CFO February 1, 2009 Edward Teach	The SEC under Schapiro Can Mary Schapiro restore investors' confidence in the beleaguered regulator?
Insurance & Technology November 14, 2007 Kim Dorgan	Life Insurance Industry Would Benefit From Optional Federal Charter The future of insurance regulation remains one of the most critical issues facing the life insurance industry.
Registered Rep. December 1, 2006 Kevin Burke	SEC Chairman Endorses Single SRO Now that SEC Chairman Christopher Cox has made creating a single SRO for the brokerage industry a top priority, why are some suddenly wondering if it's a good thing after all?
Registered Rep. March 9, 2006 Halah Touryalai	NYSE Reg. And NASD: Merger `Em?; A Senate Committee Opens Hearings on SROs Are federal securities laws crafted in the 1930s still effective 70 years on? And, more important, is a privately owned, for-profit NYSE Group able to "self-regulate" itself without being mired in conflicts? And, as registered reps, should you care?
Registered Rep. January 1, 2006	60 Seconds With...Grace Vogel An interview with the executive vice president of Member Firm Regulation for New York Stock Exchange Regulation about regulatory duplication and the NYSE's enforcement record.
Investment Advisor August 2007 Kara P. Stapleton	News and Products NASD Chairman Mary Schapiro announced July 12 that the new self-regulatory organization... Raymond James advisors Judith McGee, Sheryl Stephens, and Margaret Starner were listed... etc.
Wall Street & Technology January 6, 2006 Ivy Schmerken	Everything's Coming Up Hybrid Will a joint NYSE - NASD regulator result in the $100 million-a-year savings that the NASD is proposing in the hybrid regulation of dual member firms?
HBS Working Knowledge April 23, 2008 Dwight Crane	The Gap in the U.S. Treasury Recommendations U.S. Treasury recommendations for strengthening the regulation of the financial system are a good start but fall short, says Harvard Business School professor emeritus Dwight B. Crane.
Registered Rep. September 3, 2003 David Gaffen	NASD: Brokers With Complaints Need A Watchful Eye Heed the red flags. This is the thrust of a new NASD proposal that would require brokerage houses to devote extra supervision to reps with extensive numbers of complaints or regulatory actions against them.
Investment Advisor December 2006 Kathleen M. McBride	Three-Part Harmony Financial advisors, sing along as the SEC is set to look at proposals for regulatory rules that have been harmonized in an attempt to eliminate, or greatly reduce, conflicts, duplication, and confusion, in a new hybrid set of rules.
CFO October 1, 2011 Sarah Johnson	Is the SEC Being "Set Up to Fail"? A bill would raise the threshold for how the securities regulator sets rules.
Registered Rep. January 14, 2009	Schapiro, FINRA Head And Obama's SEC Chair Selection Head To D.C. Tomorrow For A Confirmation Hearing Mary L. Schapiro heads to Capitol Hill tomorrow morning for the hearing on her Senate confirmation as President-elect Barack Obama's nominee to chair the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Registered Rep. November 10, 2005 David A. Geracioti	News From the SIA Meeting The top executives of the nation's biggest securities firms gathered at their annual meeting and declared that 2005 will go down as one of the industry's best years ever.
Registered Rep. November 29, 2006 Kevin Burke	Small Firms Move to Block NYSE/NASD SRO Merger Not everybody is cheering the formation of a single self-regulatory organization. An insurgency of small brokerage firms is urging their peers to strike down yesterday's announced merger between the regulatory arms of NYSE and NASD.
Registered Rep. January 22, 2007 John Churchill	Votes In, NASD and NYSE Merger Likely; Will Dissenters Challenge? The securities industry won't have dual self-regulatory organizations to complain about anymore. The NASD announced over the weekend that member firms overwhelmingly approved to consolidate the NASD and the NYSE into one.
Investment Advisor August 2009 Bob Clark	Clark at Large: Something About Mary The drive to reregulate financial advice shifted into high gear on June 17, when the Obama Administration released its white paper containing proposals for 21st Century Financial Regulatory Reform, and passes it to SEC chair Mary Shapiro.
Financial Planning June 1, 2009 Bob Veres	The Schapiro Doctrine There are some problems with Mary Shapiro's plan to bring financial advisors and brokers under the same regulatory system.
Investment Advisor June 2007 Kathleen M. McBride	Interesting Times Independent broker/dealers find opportunity in the face of changing winds.
On Wall Street August 1, 2009 Mark Astarita	Changes at the SEC: Schapiro Should Be Benefit to Advisors One can expect that as head of the SEC Mary Schapiro will understand the impact of new rule proposals and enforcement initiatives and will temper the calls for more extreme changes that would ultimately harm the markets and the financial industry.
Financial Advisor June 2004 Tracey Longo	Compliance Overload A white-hot regulatory agenda is bedeviling independent broker-dealers in the U.S.
Registered Rep. April 28, 2005 John Churchill	NASD Sends Older Reps Back to the Classroom All registered reps are required to complete the regulatory sections of the NASD's continuing education curriculum. According to the Securities Industry/Regulatory Council on Continuing Education, there are currently 109,000 exempted reps that will now have to take the test.
Financial Planning February 1, 2008 Bob Veres	Death by Regulation The financial planning profession is about to fight for its survival against well-funded opponents. Here are some possible outcomes.
Investment Advisor February 2009 Melanie Waddell	Mary Schapiro's Priorities Mary Schapiro tells the Senate Banking Committee what her priorities will be at the SEC.
Registered Rep. November 11, 2005 David A. Geracioti	Cox to SIA: No Regulatory Rollback When William Donaldson stepped down as SEC chairman, the perception was that the reform movement had also left the building. But Christopher Cox's first speech to the Securities Industry Association was to the contrary.
BusinessWeek December 30, 2009 Jesse Westbrook	Why the SEC Keeps Backpedaling New Chairman Schapiro could be caving in to business pressure.
Insurance & Technology June 17, 2009 Anthony O'Donnell	Insurance Industry Reacts to President's Financial Service Regulation Reform Proposals President Obama's proposals include enhanced oversight of the insurance sector and the establishment of an Office of National Insurance.
Registered Rep. December 14, 2005 David A. Geracioti	NYSE Regulators to Member Firms and Reps: We Are Watching You Broker/dealers had a very strong 2005. But so too did the regulators.
Investment Advisor June 1, 2011 Melanie Waddell	Schapiro Says SEC to Focus in July on Fiduciary, 12b-1 The Commission will look at fund regulation "in tandem" with RIA/BD reform.
Bank Systems & Technology May 28, 2009 Maria Bruno-Britz	U.S. Banking Sector One Step Closer to Super Regulator Reports indicate that plans may be in the works to consolidate the current array of financial services regulatory agencies into one body.
Registered Rep. March 10, 2011 Kristen French	SEC Says Bigger Budget Is Supported By BCG Report In testimony before Congress Thursday, SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro made a case for an increase in the agency's funding to $1.407 billion for 2012.
The Motley Fool November 29, 2006 S.J. Caplan	There's a New Sheriff Coming to Town The NASD and NYSE are to consolidate regulatory functions.
Financial Planning August 1, 2006 Lynn Hume	The Bond Buyer The Bond Market Association and the SIA have voted to merge the two groups and form the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. The merger is designed to create a more powerful voice in the legislative and regulatory arenas as well as in the financial markets.
Investment Advisor July 2010 Melanie Waddell	A Whirlwind of SEC Activity Harmonization of advisor and B/D rules will move forward.
Investment Advisor January 2009 Melanie Waddell	Watch Out. Reform In on the Way As the New Year unfolds, one thing is certain: financial services regulatory reform will be hotly debated in the 111th Congress, and perhaps some reforms will actually be put into place.
Investment Advisor May 2008 McBride & Waddell	Seismic Shift The Treasury Secretary floats a regulatory plan that -- if implemented -- will change the financial services world as we know it.
On Wall Street July 1, 2009 Mark Astarita	The SEC's "Feel Good" Committee The Securities and Exchange Commission announces the formation of an Investor Advisory Committee, which it says will give investors a greater voice in its work.
Investment Advisor April 2009 Melanie Waddell	All About Enforcement It's seems a daily occurrence now that the Securities and Exchange Commission levies an enforcement action against a financial services firm
Registered Rep. November 9, 2006 Kevin Burke	SIFMA Launch: Group Seeks Greater Clout in Washington, Single Regulatory Framework Purveyors of stocks and bonds officially joined forces this week to form one of the most powerful lobbying groups on Capitol Hill. The former Securities Industry Association (SIA) kicked off its newly consummated marriage to the Bond Market Association (BMA).