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While the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) creates regulations governing municipal securities dealers and municipal advisors, it does not possess statutory enforcement authority. Which regulatory body is responsible for inspecting securities broker-dealers and enforcing compliance with MSRB rules?

  1. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)Cevap
  2. B
    Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board Enforcement Division
  3. C
    Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC)
  4. D
    Federal Reserve Board Enforcement Bureau

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Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) enforces MSRB rules for broker-dealers.
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board (MSRB) formulates rules regarding underwriting, trading, and advising on municipal securities, but Congress did not grant it enforcement capabilities. For securities broker-dealers, compliance with MSRB rules is monitored and enforced primarily by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) alongside the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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1
Identify the statutory limitation of the MSRB.
The MSRB is a self-regulatory organization (SRO) with rulemaking authority over municipal market activities, but it has no authority to inspect firms or enforce its rules.
Under federal securities laws, MSRB rulemaking is decoupled from inspection and enforcement functions.
2
Determine which authority performs member examinations and enforces MSRB rules for broker-dealers.
FINRA and the SEC handle examinations and enforcement for securities broker-dealers, while federal bank regulators oversee municipal bank dealers.
MSRB rules are enforced through existing regulator oversight bodies rather than a dedicated MSRB enforcement team.

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MSRB Rulemaking versus Regulatory Enforcement Authority
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