SIE practice questioneasyReporting customer complaints
Broker-dealers must report customer complaints to FINRA within how many days?
- A10 days
- B15 days
- C20 days
- D30 days✓ Correct answer
Explanation
Why D — 30 days
Reportable written customer complaints under FINRA Rule 4530(a) must be reported promptly, but no later than 30 calendar days after the firm knows or should know of the event. The 15th-business-day timing applies to separate quarterly statistical complaint reporting.
Turn it into reps
Reading one answer is not the same as being ready
Lucky the Banker is a free practice app with 1,867+ SIE questions, weak-area tracking, and timed mock exams. No credit card, no paywall.
Spot an error in this question or explanation? Tell us — we fix these fast.
Related Regulatory Framework questions
- Form 144 is required when an insider intends to sell:
- State securities registration under Blue Sky laws requires broker-dealers to file with which entity?
- FINRA Rule 4530 requires broker-dealers to report which of the following events?
- Within how many days must a SAR be filed after detecting suspicious activity?
- What is the cash transaction threshold that triggers mandatory reporting to FinCEN?
- What form must a firm file when an employee leaves a registered position?
- Publicly traded companies are required to file periodic reports with which agency?
- Which form is used to register an individual with FINRA as an associated person?
