Summary
FINRA conducts annual elections to fill positions on its Regional Committees, the Small Firm Advisory Committee (SFAC), the National Adjudicatory Council (NAC)1 and the FINRA Board of Governors (FINRA Board). This Notice provides:
a description of responsibilities for the various groups;
an overview of each elected vacancy to be filled in 2021; and
a summary of how eligible
INFORMATIONAL
Limit Order Protection
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KEY TOPICS
Executive Representatives
Registered Representatives
Trading & Market Making
Limit Order Protection
OTCBB
Executive Summary
On February 8, 2001, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved new National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc. (NASD®) Rule 6541 (Rule), which, on a pilot
A list of frequently asked questions related to UPC.
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Senior ManagementCorporate FinanceLegal & ComplianceSyndicateTrading
*These are suggested departments only. Others may be appropriate for your firm.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The NASD is publishing the views of the Corporate Financing Committee on questions that members frequently ask when they are involved in offerings of securities to be conducted pursuant to SEC Rule
SEC Approves Amendments to Establish Regulation NMS-Principled Rules in Market for OTC Equity Securities
Last Voting Date: August 29, 1994
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Senior ManagementLegal & Compliance
Executive Summary
The NASD invites members to vote on proposed amendments to the NASD By-Laws to prepare for a planned new numbering scheme for the NASD Manual; to correct certain minor errors found in the By-Laws; and to provide for Board approval of future spelling and numbering changes. The
Qualification Examinations Restructuring
Regulatory Notice
Notice Type
Request for Comment
Referenced Rules & Notices
FINRA Rule 8310
NASD Rule 1031
NASD Rule 1032
NASD Rule 1070
Suggested Routing
Compliance
Legal
Operations
Registration
Senior Management
Training
Key Topics
Central Registration
The Cybersecurity and Technology Management topic of the 2024 FINRA Annual Regulatory Oversight Report (the Report) informs member firms’ compliance programs by providing annual insights from FINRA’s ongoing regulatory operations, including (1) regulatory obligations and related considerations, (2) findings and effective practices, and (3) additional resources.
Exemptive relief is granted based on representations that: although the MFP/MAP is deemed to be such by virtue of her appointment to the Firm’s Management Committee, she is not involved in the Firm’s municipal securities or municipal advisory business; although the MFP/MAP signed the $25 contribution check, she represents that the contribution was actually her husband’s and was motivated by his desire to support female political candidates, as evidenced by a pattern of small contributions to other female candidates; the MFP/MAP’s husband is not employed by the Firm or any of its affiliates; the MFP/MAP has obtained a refund of the contribution; and the Firm identified the contribution through its supervisory processes and has put additional processes in place to ensure the MFP/MAP will not be involved in municipal securities or municipal advisory business for two years from the date of the contribution.
SUGGESTED ROUTING
Senior ManagementLegal & Compliance
Executive Summary
On August 25, 1993, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved amendments to Part I, Section 1, and Part II, Sections 8 and 9, of the Code of Arbitration Procedure (Code) to clarify that employment-related disputes are arbitrable and to provide that employment discrimination or employment
