SEC Ordered to Take Another Look at Finra Arbitration Rules

A federal appeals court has ordered the SEC to reconsider its denial of Thrivent Financial's petition challenging Finra arbitration rules for broker-dealers, finding the SEC's original rejection lacked adequate legal reasoning. The case returns to the SEC for substantive review of whether Finra's arbitration requirements should be modified.

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