BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$868.0M
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Self-Regulating Organization of the Securities Industry
President, Regulatory Services & Operations
Douglas ShulmanNumber of Employees 1,200
Contact Information
1735 K St Northwest
Washington, District of Columbia 20006-1516
(202) 728-8000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Business Associations: 813910
Recent Events
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Danger & Opportunity: Healthcare, Financial Service Reform Making Headway
Two of the Obama Administration's top priorities to accomplish by year-end—healthcare and financial services reform—are well on their way to fruition.The Senate Finance Committee passed October 13 its version of healthcare reform, and at press time White House and Congressional leaders were busy trying to meld provisions of five House...
Pequot referred to SEC 45 times in four years
Stock exchange monitors referred Pequot Capital Management to the Securities and Exchange Commission for possible securities violations, including insider trading, at least 45 times between 2005 and this year, the commission has revealed in a letter to the US Congress. The SEC is probing allegations that Arthur Samberg, the hedge...
Sutherland Annual Study Finds That It Sometimes Pays for Broker-Dealers and Registered Representatives to Litigate Against the SEC and FINRA
WASHINGTON -- Sutherland announced that it has completed its annual analysis of litigated disciplinary proceedings brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC and Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA, formerly NASD) against broker-dealers and registered representatives. The study, authored by Partner Brian Rubin and Associate Christian Cannon, analyzes cases from...
More Questions About Schapiro AS SEC Chief
Huffington Post blogger and business author Dan Solin has some nasty things to say about Mary Schapiro, Barack Obama's choice to head the Securities & Exchange Commission. Since I had touched on some of the same complaints, albeit not as forcefully, I thought I'd give Solin a chance to vent....
SIPC protecting Lehman clients
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Investors with accounts at Lehman Brothers Inc. can rest easy -- their money held in brokerage accounts appears to be safe. The Securities Investor Protection Corp., a nonprofit membership agency, said Monday it did not need to step in. Lehman Brothers Holdings...
NewMarket Technology, Inc. Announces Ongoing SEC Compliance, Continued Trading of NewMarket Stock and 2008 $120 Million Profitable Revenue Forecast to Remain Unchanged
NewMarket Technology, Inc. (OTCBB: NMKTE) filed SEC Form 8-K on Thursday, August 28th to report that the Company may be removed from quotation on the Over the Counter Bulletin Board OTCBB due to Financial Industry Regulatory Authority FINRA Rule 6530 concerning late filing of periodic reports. In accordance...
"FIN RAH!" ... A WELCOME CHANGE: WHY THE MERGER WAS NECESSARY TO PRESERVE U.S. MARKET INTEGRITY
I. INTRODUCTION In an age when news of a corporate merger seldom raises an eyebrow, it should come as no surprise that regulatory organizations would eventually follow suit. Corporate mergers are typically the result of efforts to increase the financial worth of the resultant company, in hopes of higher stock...
Foreign Stocks Go Real-Time
The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, under pressure from the over-the-counter trading community, has asked the Securities and Exchange Commission for permission to report OTC trades in foreign securities in real time. FINRA's proposed changes to NASD Rule 6620 follow a three-year campaign by Pink OTC Markets and the...
Sutherland Annual Study Finds That It Sometimes Pays to Litigate Against FINRA
Broker-dealer firms that litigated saw great success Study questions "settlement discount" WASHINGTON -- Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP announced that it has completed its fourth annual analysis of litigated disciplinary proceedings brought by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA, formerly NASD) against broker-dealer firms and registered representatives. The...
Regulatory Tussle
Independent broker-dealers and the Securities and Exchange Commission have found themselves in a tug-of-war over how best to serve clients when registered representatives depart one firm for another. In March, the SEC proposed changes to the financial information privacy law known as Regulation S-P that would specify what kind of...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Douglas Shulman | President, Regulatory Services & Operations |
| Martin P. Colburn | CTO & Executive Vice President |
| Todd T. DiGanci | CFO & Executive Vice President |
| Daniel J. Stefek | Director |
| Elisabeth Owens | Regl Director |
| Gary K. Liebowitz | Director |
| Hans Reich | Regional Director |
| James G. Dawson | Director |
| John P. Nocella | Director |
| Joseph G. McCarthy | Director |
| Lani M. Woltmann | Director |
| Laura Oatney | Director, Public Affairs |
| Thomas D. Clough | Director |
| Virginia F. Jans | Director |
| Warren A. Butler | Regional Director |
| William L. Wink | Associate Director |
| Alan M Kittner | Uniform Securities Agent |
| Andrew L Dworkin | Uniform Securities Agent |
| David B Hughes | Uniform Securities Agent |
| David McLean | licensed Principal |
| Eric Hender | registered principal |
| Johnston L. Evans | Uniform Securities Agent |
| Jonathan Joffe | Principal |
| Mary Frances Kelley | General Securities Representative |
| Teresa Pensato | Uniform Securities State Agent |
| Julie VanderWeele | Member |
| William Kerins | Member |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Randall L Rubin | Board member |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | President, Regulatory Services & Operations | Current |
| The Depository Trust Company | Board of Directors | Current |
| NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | CTO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | CFO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Regl Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Regional Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director, Public Affairs | Current |
| FINRA | Director, Public Affairs | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Regional Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Associate Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Uniform Securities Agent | Current |
| Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Invesco Private Capital | General Partner | Former |
| One Body | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Point Biomedical Corporation | Investor | Former |
| Liposcience, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Yale School of Management | M.B.A. | Former |
| University of California, Berkeley | B.A. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Uniform Securities Agent | Current |
| New York State Bar Association | Member | Current |
| Invesco Private Capital | Administrative Partner | Former |
| Debevoise & Plimpton Llp | Corporate Associate | Former |
| Chancellor Capital Management | General Counsel | Former |
| Debevoise & Plimpton Llp | Corporate Associate | Former |
| New York University | J.D. | Former |
| New York University School of Law | J.D. | Former |
| New York University | M.A. in Clinical Psychology | Former |
| University of Pennsylvania | B.A. in Clinical Psychology and International Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Invesco Private Capital | Portfolio Manager | Current |
| FINRA | Uniform Securities Agent | Current |
| Bankers Trust Company Inc. | Global Investment Management division | Former |
| Chancellor Capital Management | head, Global Fixed Income team | Former |
| Fiduciary Trust Company | global fixed income and global credit investments | Former |
| Invesco, LLC | Former | |
| London Stock Exchange plc | Former | |
| New York University | M.B.A. | Former |
| Dickinson College | B.B.A. in Policy & Management Studies | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prudential Investments LLC | Senior Vice President | Current |
| Stonegate Partners, LLC | Vice President | Current |
| Fulton Partners, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| NYSE Group, Inc. | licensed Principal | Current |
| FINRA | licensed Principal | Current |
| Sensorlogic, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| State Street Research & Management Company | Director | Current |
| Tonic Software, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Cicada Semiconductor Corp. | CEO | Former |
| Stonegate Partners, LLC | President | Former |
| Prudential Investments LLC | President | Former |
| State Street Research & Management Company | President | Former |
| Stonegate Partners, LLC | Managing Director | Former |
| Stonegate Partners, LLC | Advisory Director | Former |
| International Business Machines Corporation | Spearheaded the Introduction of DSP Product Line into Asia | Former |
| Sevin Rosen Funds | Former | |
| Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation | Former | |
| Boston College | Graduate | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Marshall Venture Capital, L.C. | President | Current |
| Aavin | Senior Partner | Current |
| FINRA | registered principal | Current |
| Marshall Venture Capital, L.C. | Managing Member | Current |
| Brightplanet Corp | board member | Current |
| Destinations Unlimited | board member | Current |
| Intermed | board member | Current |
| Compendium Corporation | board member | Current |
| Handy Industries, LLC | board member | Current |
| SCI Financial Group Inc. | President of SCI Capital Company | Former |
| Marshall Venture Capital, L.C. | co-founder | Former |
| Aavin | Co-Founder | Former |
| Aavin | Senior Director | Former |
| SCI Financial Group Inc. | officer | Former |
| FINRA | member | Former |
| SCI Financial Group Inc. | Director | Former |
| Colorado College | degree in Business and Banking | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Uniform Securities Agent | Current |
| E2OPEN, Inc. | Current | |
| GENBAND | Board of Directors | Current |
| Invesco Private Capital | General Partner | Former |
| Invesco, LLC | Former | |
| Starvox Corporation | Investor | Former |
| Accessline Co | Investor | Former |
| 2Wire, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Wayport, Inc. | Investor | Former |
| Digital Insight Corporation | Investor | Former |
| Wherenet Corp | Investor | Former |
| Callidus, LLC | Investor | Former |
| Boston University | B.A. in Political Science | Former |
Jonathan Joffe is a Director of MAST in Cambridge. He joined Monitor in 1995 while completing a Doctor of Juridical Science (SJD) degree at Harvard Law School and was one of the first employees of MAST in London in 1997. Jonathan's practice with MAST has focused on the structuring and execution of transactions involving complex multi-stakeholder negotiations. This has included leading strategic equity partnership projects in the retail, publishing, recycling, consumer electronics and business process outsourcing industries. It has also included leading a number of major multinational deals, such as the 1999 acquisition by Blue Circle Industries Plc of the largest cement manufacturer in Greece. Dr Joffe previously practiced law in South Africa. He specialized in negotiations and the development of framework agreements which regulate situations of ongoing complexity between the parties. He was integrally involved in a number of major negotiations, including the restructuring of South African Airways as a state owned corporation, and the establishment of a new industrial relations framework for public sector employees. Jonathan also holds a BA (Economics) and LLB from University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg. Dr Joffe is registered with the Financial Services Authority as a corporate finance advisor for MAST Global Limited.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mast Global Limited | Director of Mast In Cambridge | Current |
| FINRA | Principal | Current |
| Monitor Group | Strategy Consultant | Former |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Ba (Economics) and Llb | Former |
| University of the Witwatersrand | Degrees in Economics and Law | Former |
| Harvard Law School | Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Invesco Private Capital | General Partner | Current |
| FINRA | General Securities Representative | Current |
| Healthcare Ventures, LLC | Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Apex Incorporated | Advisory Board Member | Current |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu | Audit and General Service department | Former |
| National Federation of Independent Business | Board Member | Former |
| The University of New Mexico | B.A. in Secondary Education | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Uniform Securities State Agent | Current |
| Invesco Private Capital | Manager, Finance | Former |
| Invesco, LLC | Manager, Finance | Former |
| Invesco Private Capital | Fund Accountant | Former |
| Neuberger Berman, Inc. | member of the accounting department | Former |
| University of Scranton | B.S. in Accounting | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Conflict Resolution | Current | |
| FINRA | Board member | Current |
| FINRA | Arbitrator and Mediator | Former |
| University of Florida | B.S. of Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mesirow Financial | Senior Vice President, Marketing | Current |
| Mesirow Financial | Senior Managing Director | Current |
| FINRA | Member | Current |
| Mesirow Financial | Director | Current |
| Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University | M.M | Former |
| Northern Illinois University | B.S | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| FINRA | Member | Current |
| Lombard Investments | Managing Director | Former |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | Investment Banker | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A | Former |
| Harvard College | A.B | Former |
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