Brokerage industry applauds, PIABA criticizes approval of remote inspection proposals
'It's supervision by Zoom,' PIABA says, while Finra says the new rules reflect hybrid work arrangements while protecting investors.
A lawyer who represents investors in disputes with brokerages says online inspections of branch offices will increase his business in a bad way. Trade groups representing brokers say easing the requirement for onsite reviews better aligns supervision rules with the hybrid work environment.
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