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\t\t\t\tThe Wealth Advisor Institute wants the way U-5 termination forms are filed to be reformed. The forms are used for reporting information about why a broker has left a firm. A copy of the form then has to be given by the broker to a new employer. <\/p>\n

The WAI called on NASD (Now part of FINRA) to make the reforms after the New York State Court of Appeals gave total legal immunity to the information that firms choose to include on U-5 forms. This means that under New York law, brokers cannot obtain monetary damages in rulings involving U-5 defamation cases. An appeals court in California issued a similar ruling regarding U-5 forms two years go.<\/p>\n

The WAI says it was appalled by the New York Court’s decision and expressed worries “advisers can end up getting sold out” by their firms.<\/p>\n

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