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Best IT Employers for the 5th Consecutive Year

FINRA Named One of the Best IT Employers for the 5th Consecutive Year According to IDG’s Computerworld, FINRA ranks as one of the best places to work in information technology, specifically in the field of financial regulation. It is the fifth consecutive year that FINRA made it to Computerworld’s list of top 100 companies.

FINRA Named One of the Best IT Employers for the 5th Consecutive Year

According to IDG’s Computerworld, FINRA ranks as one of the best places to work in information technology, specifically in the field of financial regulation. It is the fifth consecutive year that FINRA made it to Computerworld’s list of top 100 companies.

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adoption, gives a maximum of $5,000 <strong>for</strong> every child <strong>for</strong> adoptionrelated<br />

expenses, money <strong>for</strong> additional emergency support when<br />

regular child-care or elder-care is not available, and allows<br />

adjustable work schedules to aid workers balance <strong>the</strong>ir job and<br />

family concerns.<br />

Moreover, FINRA gives workers two paid-vacation-days each year to<br />

do social outreach in <strong>the</strong>ir communities and <strong>the</strong>ir chosen charities.”<br />

This year’s <strong>Best</strong> Places to Work in <strong>IT</strong> list have made it to <strong>the</strong><br />

magical circle of organizations which have produced an innovative<br />

and fulfilling <strong>IT</strong> work environment,” stated Scot Finnie,<br />

Computerworld’s Editor-in-Chief. “In a highly competitive world of<br />

tech skills, <strong>the</strong>se excellent employers can draw highly-talented <strong>IT</strong><br />

professionals by offering attractive fringe benefits, fresh educational<br />

opportunities, utilization of cutting-edge digital systems and<br />

challenging, business-centered ventures.”<br />

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) is recognized<br />

as <strong>the</strong> biggest independent securities regulation agency <strong>for</strong> all firms<br />

operating in <strong>the</strong> United States. FINRA commits to safeguard <strong>the</strong><br />

interests of <strong>the</strong> investor as well as <strong>the</strong> integrity of <strong>the</strong> securities<br />

market through efficient regulation and appurtenant compliance<br />

and technology-based systems. FINRA covers substantially every<br />

aspect of <strong>the</strong> securities market – beginning with registration and<br />

education of all industry players to evaluation of securities<br />

companies, writing regulations, en<strong>for</strong>cement of such regulations<br />

and <strong>the</strong> federal securities laws, and <strong>the</strong> education of <strong>the</strong> investing<br />

public in general. Moreover, FINRA conducts investigations and<br />

o<strong>the</strong>r regulatory tasks <strong>for</strong> equities and options markets, including<br />

trade updates and o<strong>the</strong>r related industry services. Finally, FINRA<br />

serves as <strong>the</strong> main administrator <strong>for</strong> resolutions of disputes <strong>for</strong><br />

investors and securities firms.

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