As discussed by the ADR Prof Blog, on May 3, the SEC approved the proposed rule change to amend FINRA’s Customer and Industry Codes of Arbitration Procedure to raise the limit for simplified arbitration from $25,000 to $50,000. The proposed rule change was published for comment in the Federal Register on February 28, 2011. The rule is available here and the approval order is here.
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