Number: RS22127
Title: Securities Arbitration: Background and Questions of Fairness
Authors: Gary Shorter, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: This report provides background on the NASD's securities arbitration process, examines concerns over its fairness, and reports on the upcoming merger of the NASD and NYSE Reg, which handles a small fraction of arbitration cases.
Pages: 6
Date: May 18, 2007