arbitration bar

[‚ar·bə′trā·shən ‚bär]

(metallurgy)

A cast-iron specimen, in the form of a standard-sized bar, to be tested for conformity to specifications of the American Society for Testing and Materials.

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Andrew Stoltmann, president of the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association, called the percentage "massive," but applauded FINRA for "attempting to get on top" of the issue by releasing the discussion paper.

Quarter of FINRA Arb Awards Went Unpaid in 2016

A study released last year by the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association on unpaid arbitration awards found that 75 FINRA arbitration awards, or about one-third of the total number handed down in 2013, were unpaid.

Take Three: Borg's Back as NASAA Chief

In July, the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA) filed an amicus brief arguing that the DOL has in fact been empowered to oversee fiduciary conduct since 1978 under President Jimmy Carter.

The DOL rule: A case for the courts

The Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association supports the DOL rule, as does the union-backed Americans for Financial Reform.

Urgent or overreach? Industry opposes Obama's attempt to expand fiduciary rule

Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA) said it has supported the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investor advisory commission for its decision to explore a unified database detailing the background information on financial professionals.

PIABA applauds SEC background checks on financial professionals

In a study released last year, the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association (PIABA) found that an "alarmingly high" percentage of brokers--90 percent--had their arbitration records wiped clean by hinging settlement on expungement.

FINRA clamping down on advisor-requested expungements

"Still, the decision is a slap in the face to the international arbitration bar and inconsistent with Canadian attempts to promote the country as an arbitration venue."

Time out: Canadian Supreme Court puts a short time limit on collecting foreign arbitration awards

The Supreme Court surprised many members of the class action bar and the arbitration bar with its plurality decision in Green Tree Financial Corp.

Are Florida courts really parochial when it comes to arbitration? A rebuttal

Thomas Mason [of the Norman, Oklahoma-based Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association] used to enjoy watching Bond on Wall Street Week with Louis Rukeyser, and that he is sorry Bond turned out to be a crook.

Bond value. (Letters)

Coleman of Clearwater and Robert Dyer of Orlando organized and presented the Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association Florida Mid-Year Meeting in Ft.