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Registration & compliance requirements
NASD / CRD registration
If you have a contract with your existing broker-dealer
If you have had prior complaints or disciplinary actions
If you do not have registered representative status
How long does it take to transfer a license?
Additional requirements

Registration and compliance requirement

All Independents Brokers are subject to have their CRD record reviewed and approved by compliance prior to becoming an independent broker of WSE. Additional WSE reserves the right to any further due deligence. WSE will walk you every step of the to assure a smooth transition of your license.

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NASD / CRD Registration

Your transfer to WallStreet Electronica, Inc. should be smooth and easy. The following are steps required in order to transfer your FINRAlicenses to WSE

If you have no contract with your existing Broker-Dealer, no prior complaints, and are currently registered in good standing, click here.

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If you have a contract with your existing broker- dealer
Please disclose this immediately to WSE and forward a copy of the agreement to the home office. The contract may contain provision that require special treatment. Make sure that you discuss this issue with WSE licensing in advance in order to avoid complications in registration.

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If you have had prior compaints or disciplinary action
Please disclose in advance to WSE any prior complaints or disciplanary actions. This disclosure will make it easier for us to process your application materials, which in most cases must contain reference to these matters..

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Establishing registered representative status
WallStreet Electronica, Inc. does sponsor candidates who would like to become registered representatives provided that they:

1. Remain with WSE once licensed.
2. Engage in the securities industry on a full-time basis.
3. Are willing to be supervised by another WSE representative.
4. Pay all licensing and application fees
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How long does it take to transfer a license?
WSE uses the FINRA's CRD system to transfer your license. This system can clear a Registered Representative to do business between 24 to 48 hours.

One Day Clearance:
One day clearance is possible under the following conditions:

  • There are no answers marked "yes" on page 3 of Form U-4. If any box is marked "yes", a same day clearance is not possible.
  • Same day clearance varies with each state registration depending on the registration system the state uses (automated or manual).
  • WallStreet Electronica, Inc. receives the entire licensing packet, with all applicable fees
  • The Registered Representative is free and clear of any disciplinary actions brought on by any securities industry regulators.


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In addition to the above regulatory process, you are also required to submit and maintain:

You are also required to submit and maintain:

1. Letter of resignation
2. U-5
3. Independent Broker Confidential Profile
4. "Monthly Compliance Report(s)" (provided by WSE)
5. Review WSE procedures
6. Maintain your own procedures
7. Keep accurate books and records
8. Comply with all rules and regulations of the FINRA




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