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Regulatory Notice 22-02

Summary

FINRA has amended, with immediate effectiveness, the provisions of FINRA Rule 2251 regarding rates of reimbursement for expenses incurred in processing and forwarding proxy and other issuer-related materials.1 As specified in more detail below, the amendments apply the notice and access fees set forth under the rule to the distribution of investment company shareholder reports and further prohibit fees on accounts containing only shares that were transferred to the account holder by the member witho

2018057883102 William Nicholas Athas CRD 3165470 Complaint jlg (2022-1645143612794).pdf

FINANCIAL INDUSTRY REGULATORY AUTHORITY OFFICE OF HEARING OFFICERS Department of Enforcement, Complainant, v. William Nicholas Athas (CRD No. 3165470), Respondent. DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDING NO. 2018057883102 COMPLAINT The Department of Enforcement alleges: SUMMARY 1. From December 2014 through April 2020, Respondent William Nicholas Athas, while associated with K.C. Ward Financial (CRD No. 145135) and Worden Capital Management LLC (CRD No. 148366), churned and excessively traded nine accounts of seven different