{"id":4610,"date":"2008-05-18T21:11:33","date_gmt":"2008-05-18T21:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stockbrokerfraudblog.com\/2008\/05\/sec_director_erik_sirri_says_d"},"modified":"2021-09-20T15:40:55","modified_gmt":"2021-09-20T20:40:55","slug":"sec-director-erik-sirri-says-d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/sec-director-erik-sirri-says-d\/","title":{"rendered":"SEC Director Erik Sirri Says Direct Market Access Systems Guidance For Broker-Dealers Is In The Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tAt a Security Traders Association conference in Washington DC earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission&#8217;s Division of Trading and Markets Director Erik Sirri told broker-dealers to &#8220;look for guidance&#8221; when using direct access systems when making trades. <\/p>\n<p>The announcement that direct access systems guidance was pending comes after Goldman Sachs Execution and Clearing L.P., a prime broker and clearing affiliate of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., settled SEC charges over its alleged involvement in a customer fraud scheme that involved the use of direct access trading systems. <\/p>\n<p>Also called sponsored access systems, direct access trading systems lets brokers quickly and efficiently handle large quantities of trades for clients. Sirri says that the guidance would help broker-dealers determine what controls need to be implemented to determine when customers are engaging in illegal trades. He says that the SEC and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority have been in dialogues with direct access systems users.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/sec-director-erik-sirri-says-d\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading SEC Director Erik Sirri Says Direct Market Access Systems Guidance For Broker-Dealers Is In The Works\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a Security Traders Association conference in Washington DC earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission&#8217;s Division of Trading and Markets Director Erik Sirri told broker-dealers to &#8220;look for guidance&#8221; when using direct access systems when making trades. The announcement that direct access systems guidance was pending comes after Goldman Sachs Execution and Clearing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3872,3801],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-direct-access-systems","category-sec"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>SEC Director Erik Sirri Says Direct Market Access Systems Guidance For Broker-Dealers Is In The Works &#8212; Investor Lawyers Blog &#8212; May 18, 2008<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"At a Security Traders Association conference in Washington DC earlier this month, the Securities and Exchange Commission&#039;s Division of Trading and Markets &#8212; 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