Original sentence: In the United States, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is a self-regulatory organization (SRO) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, successor to the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Edited sentence: FINRA also provides the binding arbitration service which investors (customers of Wall Street firms) are forced to agree to (through contracts of adhesion), rather than being able to bring their disputes against Wall Street firms and stock brokers, for example, into the federal court system for a judge or jury to rule upon.FINRA is the successor to the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc.FINRA works to regulate its members through the adoption and enforcement of rules and regulations governing the business conduct of its members.Government agency).Government and is not a government agency - it is a private corporation that performs market regulation under contract with brokerage firms and trading markets such as The NASDAQ Stock Market, the American Stock Exchange, the International Securities Exchange and the Chicago Climate Exchange.However, because FINRA receives its funding from the Wall Street organizations it actually seeks to regulate, FINRA is sometimes viewed as the 'fox guarding the hen house'.In the United States, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is a private corporation incorporated for the purpose of providing services as a self-regulatory organization (SRO).It often provides advice to the U.Securities & Exchange Commission (a U.Some view FINRA as has having a conflict of interest.The complete name of the entity is Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.Though sometimes confused for a government agency, FINRA is not part of the U