Connecticut MCLE - Finance and Banking Courses
This is a listing of Finance and Banking CLE Courses for Connecticut. Please make your selection below of Connecticut CLE courses. Click "Add To Cart" to purchase Individual CLE Courses. For more information about a particular CLE course, click on the "More Info" link. Click the "Preview" button to view a short preview of the course.
Connecticut MCLE
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General Brokerage and Supervision
In this instructive CLE course, FINRA staff and industry practitioners will review advertising compliance and sales practice as applicable to general brokerage firms as well as their registered representatives. Advertising compliance challenges and methodologies for addressing advertising rules as they relate to creating marketing materials, supervisions, dual registered representatives, radio shows and seminars will be addressed as well as issues such as private placements and consolidated re... More Info
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Guiding Witnesses Through The Minefield of FINRA On-The-Record Interviews (OTRs)
On-the-record interviews (OTR’s) are a key technique for Financial Industry Regulatory Authority investigations. This CLE course will explain FINRA’s OTR methodologies and how to best prepare to represent witnesses during these types of proceedings. The course will explain the overall goals of FINRA as well as provide goals for witnesses as well as strategies for what they should avoid. More Info
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High-Risk Activity Impacting Retail Investors
Risk evaluation is critical in assessing potential liability. This CLE course, presented by FINRA staff, will provide the necessary insight to identify and assess high risk activity amongst representatives. The course will explain how that risk can be mitigated as early as the hiring process, include risk assessment as part of ongoing supervision and how the data accumulated can be utilized broadly. Using real-life example, the course will provide practical strategies for addressing high risk ac... More Info
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Hot Topics in FinTech
FinTech (Financial Technology) is a dynamic, growing industry that seems to have been on fast-forward in recent years. This CLE course, presented by FINRA staff and industry practitioners, will explain how FinTech is defined by various stakeholders in the industry as well as new, innovative ways that firms are integrating FinTech into their business models. The course will address the critical importance of implementing a firm compliance structure in order to address regulatory obligat... More Info
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Hot Topics in Municipal Securities and Other Fixed Income
There have been a variety of recent enforcement actions related to municipal securities (e.g. 529 Plans, municipal short positions), fixed-income related rulemaking, examination priorities and other typical problems that are revealed during Member Supervision and Market Regulations reviews. This CLE course, presented by FINRA and MSRB staff, will explain recent enforcement actions on muni shorts and 529’s as well as address a variety of topics related to municipal securities and recent... More Info
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Hot Topics in Municipal Securities and Other Fixed Income
During this CLE program, a wide range of essential aspects pertaining to fixed income securities will be covered. This includes examination priorities, common findings, and enforcement actions, as well as rulemaking specific to the fixed-income market. An update on SEC Rule 15c2-11 will also be provided. The session will address the following topics: Review of recent enforcement actions concerning municipal securities, such as 529 Plans and municipal short positions. Additionally, it... More Info
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How FINRA Rules Get Made, Reviewed and Updated
How a rule becomes a regulation and other fascinating insights into the FINRA Retrospective Rule Review process will be presented in this comprehensive CLE course. The course will explain upcoming rule changes, regulatory initiatives and how the advisory committees are used in this regard. Providing the necessary information to establish effective rules and practices with regards to the new regulatory rules, the course will also guide you in managing associated risks and identifying opportuni... More Info
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Identifying Bankruptcy Red Flags
Whether you have decades of experience or are new to the field, the greatest challenge in bankruptcy law remains the least predictable—the client. The strategy an attorney uses to approach a client can be a critical factor in the attorney/client relationship and inevitably, the outcome. This CLE course will explain how to identify bankruptcy red flags and develop a productive and communicative relationship with your clients. More Info
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Impact of the Supreme Court’s Decision in U.S. v. Salman on the Law of Insider Trading
How does the 2016 ruling in US v Salman impact decisions such as US v Newman and other insider trading issues? How does the personal benefit requirement work and in what way does it ease the government’s burden? This CLE course will explain when the relationship between tipper and tippee satisfies personal benefit and how to resolve these issues in the wake of the Salman case. More Info
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Investing in the Cannabis Industry 101
With a special focus on key considerations and the art of navigating investments in the industry, this CLE course provides a comprehensive overview of the fastest growing industry in the US and abroad – cannabis. Indeed with legalization spreading across the country, the cannabis industry provides an incredible opportunity. But with that opportunity comes a particular landscape and legal nuances that must be taken into account before starting a venture. Presented by Brent Johnson, CEO of Hoban... More Info
$291General Credit
