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2008 Filing Due Dates

FINRA would like to remind member firms of their obligation to file the appropriate FOCUS reports, short interest reports, annual audits and customer complaints by their due dates. The following schedule outlines due dates for 2008. Questions regarding the information to be filed can be directed to the appropriate District Office.

 

Questions regarding how to file FOCUS reports and reset passwords, and technical questions concerning system requirements, file uploads, submission problems for Web-based FOCUS and customer complaints should be directed to (800) 321-6273. Business questions regarding the Short Interest Reporting deadlines should be directed to Yvonne Huber at (240) 386-5034 or Michele Bowan at (240) 386-4986.

 

 

FOCUS Due Dates

 

Annual Schedule I for 2008 Year End
2008 FOCUS Schedule I
    Due Date**
January 27, 2009 - 11:59 p.m. ET

 



2008 Monthly and Fifth* FOCUS II/IIA Filings
A Fifth FOCUS report is an additional report that is due from a member whose fiscal year end is a date other than the calendar quarter. Filings are due no later than 11:59 p.m. ET on the due dates noted below.

Period Ending Due Date**
January 31, 2008 February 26, 2008**
February 29, 2008 March 26, 2008**
April 30, 2008 May 23, 2008**
May 31, 2008 June 24, 2008**
July 31, 2008 August 25, 2008**
August 31, 2008 September 24, 2008**
October 31, 2008 November 25, 2008**
November 30, 2008 December 23, 2008**

 


2008 Quarterly FOCUS Part II/IIA Filings

Quarter Ending Due Date**
March 31, 2008 April 23, 2008**
June 30, 2008 July 24, 2008**
September 30, 2008 October 23, 2008**
December 31, 2008 January 27, 2009**

 



2008 Annual Audit Filings Due Dates

To be a valid filing, the Annual Audit must be physically filed with FINRA/Financial Operations, 5th Floor, 9509 Key West Avenue,  Rockville, MD, 20850.  The filing must be received by 5:00 p.m. ET on the due date at the FINRA office address noted above. (Please note: Pursuant to Schedule A of the FINRA By-Laws, requests for Extension to the Annual Audit due date must be made in writing 3 business days prior to the due date). Copies of the filing must also be made at these SEC locations.

 

Period End Due Date
November 30, 2007 January 29, 2008
December 31, 2007 February 29, 2008
January 31, 2008 March 31, 2008
February 29, 2008 April 29, 2008
March 31, 2008 May 30, 2008
April 30, 2008 June 30, 2008
May 31, 2008 July 30, 2008
June 30, 2008 August 29, 2008
July 31, 2008 September 29, 2008
August 31, 2008 October 30, 2008
September 30, 2008 December 1, 2008
October 31, 2008 December 30, 2008
November 30, 2008 January 29, 2009
December 31, 2008 March 2, 2009

View additional Annual Audit information.

 



2008 3070/Customer Complaints Due Dates

1st quarter 2008: April 15, 2008
2nd quarter 2008: July 15, 2008
3rd quarter 2008: October 15, 2008
4th quarter 2008: January 15, 2009

 



Market Regulation Department—2008 Short Interest Reporting Deadlines


January 1, 2008–June 13, 2008

 

  Trade
Date*
Settlement
Date
Exchange-Listed
Due Due**
NASDAQ/OTC Equities
Due Date**
Media
Date
Publication
Date
January 1/10/08 1/15/08 1/17/08 - 1:00 p.m. 1/17/08 - 6:00 p.m. 1/25/08 1/28/08

 

 

1/28/08 1/31/08 2/04/08 - 1:00 p.m. 2/04/08 - 6:00 p.m. 2/11/08 2/12/08
February 2/12/08 2/15/08 2/20/08 - 1:00 p.m. 2/20/08 - 6:00 p.m. 2/27/08 2/28/08

 

 

2/26/08 2/29/08 3/04/08 - 1:00 p.m. 3/04/08 - 6:00 p.m. 3/11/08 3/12/08
March 3/11/08 3/14/08 3/18/08 - 1:00 p.m. 3/18/08 - 6:00 p.m. 3/26/08 3/27/08

 

 

3/26/08 3/31/08 4/02/08 - 1:00 p.m. 4/02/08 - 6:00 p.m. 4/09/08 4/10/08
April 4/10/08 4/15/08 4/17/08 - 1:00 p.m. 4/17/08 - 6:00 p.m. 4/24/08 4/25/08
 

4/25/08

 

4/30/08

 

5/02/08 - 1:00 p.m.

 

5/02/08 - 6:00 p.m. 

 

5/09/08 

 

5/12/08 

 

May 5/12/08 5/15/08  5/19/08 - 1:00 p.m. 5/19/08 - 6:00 p.m.  5/27/08 5/28/08

 

5/27/08

 

5/30/08 

 

6/03/08 - 1:00 p.m.

 

6/03/08 - 6:00 p.m. 

 

6/10/08 

 

6/11/08

 

June  

6/10/08 6/13/08 6/17/08 - 1:00 p.m. 6/17/08 - 6:00 p.m. 6/24/08

6/25/08


 

June 30, 2008–December 31, 2008 

 

Settlement Date Due Date** Exchange Receipt Date

June 30
(Monday)

 

July 2 – 6:00 p.m.
(Wednesday)
July 10
(Thursday)

July 15
(Tuesday)

 

July 17 – 6:00 p.m.
(Thursday)
July 24
(Thursday)

July 31
(Thursday)

 

August 4 – 6:00 p.m.
(Monday)
August 11
(Monday)

August 15
(Friday)

 

August 19 – 6:00 p.m.
(Tuesday)
August 26
(Tuesday)

August 29
(Friday)

 

September 3 – 6:00 p.m.
(Wednesday)
September 10
(Wednesday)

September 15
(Monday)

 

September 17 – 6:00 p.m.
(Wednesday)
September 24
(Wednesday)

September 30
(Tuesday)

 

October 2 – 6:00 p.m.
(Thursday)
October 9
(Thursday)

October 15
(Wednesday)

 

October 17 – 6:00 p.m.
(Friday)
October 24
(Friday)

October 31
(Friday)

 

November 4 – 6:00 p.m.
(Tuesday)
November 11
(Tuesday)

November 14
(Friday)

 

November 18 – 6:00 p.m.
(Tuesday)
November 25
(Tuesday)

November 28
(Friday)

 

December 2 – 6:00 p.m.
(Tuesday)
December 9
(Tuesday)

December 15
(Monday)

 

December 17 – 6:00 p.m.
(Wednesday)
December 24
(Wednesday)
December 31
(Wednesday)
January 5, 2009 – 6:00 p.m.
(Monday)
January 12, 2009
(Monday)

 

* Trade Date is provided for reference purposes only. Positions are to be reported as of settlement date.

** Eastern Time